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Why Fasting, Not Caloric Restriction, Reduces Body Fat in Women Over 50

It has long been asserted that caloric restriction is the only effective method for reducing body fat, yet few people have success losing and keeping off weight with intermittent fasting diets, which work differently. In his WSJ Bestselling book, Weightlifting is a Waste of Time – So is Cardio, scientist, inventor, and

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How Perry Dental Can Help Adults With Baby Teeth

Baby teeth are a person’s first set of teeth as they grow and develop. Baby teeth are eventually replaced by adult teeth. However, some people have baby teeth well into adulthood.  When Should You Lose Your Baby Teeth Baby teeth, or, more technically, primary or deciduous teeth, start to fall

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Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress

Stress can damage your health if you do not manage it properly. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia-related illness is scary and stressful. Stress management and self-care are essential for every Alzheimer’s caregiver. Untreated caregiver stress increases the risk of caregiver burnout and can cause

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How to Adjust Your Diet and Exercise as You Age

Getting older comes with various implications, most of which are not pleasant for the average person. You have to make various adjustments to your lifestyle, and you have to be particularly careful to adjust your diet and exercise if you don’t want to find yourself struggling a decade or two

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7 Things You Can Expect From Recovery And Rehabilitation Services In 2022

When it comes to treating alcohol and substance abuse disorder, which can be diagnosed when your pattern of drinking is problematic and causes considerable distress, everyone has distinct needs. Depending on how many symptoms you have, rehabilitation services might range from mild to severe. The type of care you’ll require is

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Cold Baths are so Hot Now

The hottest craze on social media is cold showers and cold baths. Although there is nothing new to this ancient practice, here are a few tips on why this is beneficial and how you could benefit from it.   Cold Baths Are Better Than Cold Showers  Ideally, an outdoor plunge in

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Staying Fit and Strong as a Senior Couple

Once you reach your senior years, it’s more important than ever to stay fit and healthy. However, as you move through the aging process, your mobility and cognitive function will begin to decline, which is why it’s time to factor in regular exercise for maintaining an excellent quality of life.

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10 Strategies That Can Help You Break Your Alcohol Addiction Habits

Alcohol addiction is the most common type of addiction. Around 107 million people are addicted to alcohol on a global basis. Among them, 30% are women, and the rest, 70%, are male. Alcohol is considered a celebration drink for almost every event. Whether it is a marriage function, an official or

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Understanding Age-Related Menstrual Cycles Changes

Having surfed the crimson wave for years now, you know what to expect from your menstrual cycle. But just when you thought that you have finally mastered tracking your menstrual cycle, you start to observe certain changes like easier PMS, heavier flow, or disturbing period cramps. And it strikes back

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Recent Inventions that Changed Life for the Better

Technology is always evolving. Our need to improve human life expectancy and quality helps to drive technology and is constantly steering innovators towards new and exciting projects. The last couple of years, in particular, have seen an impressive selection of new inventions that are transforming the way we live. Recent

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Women Over 50 Biohacking Wellness

Do you take supplements and vitamins for your wellness? Many women over 50 take a handful of supplements each day biohacking their bodies with the microelements and nutrients needed for healthy and functioning bodies. Biohacking is a new technology and method of delivering essential microelements needed by our bodies. The

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3 Best Foods for Focus

If you find it hard to maintain your focus at times, try these foods to help you to stay sharp.  Chocolate Antioxidant-rich chocolate and foods like Blue Lake Memory Chocolates can improve overall brain function when you face difficult tasks. Flavanols – a subclass of antioxidants – are present in

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January 14 is Quitters Day

The New Year is off to a fresh start, but many resolutions are close to their expiration date. “Quitters Day”, which falls on January 14th this year, typically signifies the end of many resolutions made before New Year’s Eve. How can people really stick to their resolutions and make changes

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Protect Your Hearing: Why You Should and How You Can

Hearing loss is often thought of as a sign of aging. You get older, you lose the ability to see, hear, move… This can be why so many people feel useless in the senior stages of life; they depend so much on others to help them with these aspects. They depend

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Why Nutrient-Rich Foods Should be Part of Your Diet

Nutrient-rich foods are an essential part of human life. Your productivity, confidence, mental health, and overall health depend on your diet habits and the preliminary part of diet habits is based on nutrient-rich foods.  There are two types of nutrients: macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients are required in good quantities to

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Tips on Selecting a Backpack for Rucking

Whether you’re looking through options to determine a suitable backpack that will best fit your rucking needs for a fitness excursion or preparing for your GORUCK challenge, having the appropriate pack is crucial. After all, it’ll keep your gear safe and secure, help you avoid injury, and help you stay

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5 Ways to Practice Self-Care During the Holidays

The most wonderful time of the year can also be stressful and exhausting. We know how much work you put in during the holidays to make it magical for everyone else and it’s important to take care of yourself too. Here are 5 ways to practice self-care this holiday season. 

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Brain and Body Performance Leader Launches Immersive, Personalized Golf Program

A global leader in brain and body performance, Aviv Clinics, is now offering the Aviv Golf Performance Program, a world-class experience with more than 50 courses and three expert academies led by PGA/LPGA instructors, designed with an intensive focus on golf skill and capabilities. Centered around Aviv’s proprietary hyperbaric oxygen

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4 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Be More Physically Active

All of our actions are driven by different levels of motivation. It usually takes less effort to do something once you make a habit to motivate yourself. If the task is easy to fit into your daily routine and you genuinely enjoy it, you’re far more likely to keep going.

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4 Ways Women Over 50 Can Fight Burnout And Win

I always look forward to reading McKinsey’s Women in the Workplace research. This is the seventh year it has been collected, and the data compiles survey results from 65,000 people in 423 organizations. Of particular concern to me was the data on burnout. This research reveals how the pandemic continues to

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