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5 Foods to Promote Brain Functionality

–> During the back-nine of our lives, we need to be conscious about what foods we eat in order to promote a healthier and less complicated lifestyle. The wrong kinds of foods can cause all kinds of problems within our bodies as we get older. However, the right kinds of...

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Stroke Before 50 Not Good for Long Term Health

Adults 50 years of age and younger who experienced a stroke had a significantly higher risk of death in the following 20 years compared with the general population, according to a study in the March 20 issue of JAMA.‰ÛÏStroke is one of the leading causes of mortality, with an annual...

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Will ‰ÛÏEmpty Spaces‰Û Affect Your Aging?

Guest Blog by Dr. Jill Bjerke I was working with a client not long ago who afforded me one of those ‰ÛÏepiphany‰Û moments.åÊ We were diligently rearranging her kitchen because she felt it difficult to work in.åÊ She said she could not find the things she needed when she needed...

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Stress Can Accelerate Alzheimer’s

Stress-induced hormones produced by the brain can increase an individual‰Ûªs risk of developing Alzheimer‰Ûªs disease and accelerate the development of Alzheimer‰Ûªs in individuals already suffering from the disease.This study is the first to discover the precise mechanism that causes stress-induced Alzheimer‰Ûªs disease. When the brain is stressed, it produces steroids...

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Americans More Sedentary Than Ever

A new government study says that Americans are more sedentary than ever and that includes people who exercise regularly. Americans, on average, take 5,117 steps a day, far short of the averages in western Australia (9,695 steps), Switzerland (9,650 steps) and Japan (7,168 steps). The American Heart Association recommends 10,000...

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