3 Tools to Control Late Night Eating
Health & Fitness
Collin McShirley

3 Tools to Control Late Night Eating

By Collin McShirley – For many of us, the boogie man isn’t under our beds at night, he’s in our kitchen! Why let all your hard work and careful dieting throughout the day go to waste just because of late night cravings. With these 3 simple thoughts you can learn

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How Does Sufficient Sleep Make Your Skin Look Younger?

By Jon Navarro− Research on sleep and its effects on health and well-being have continued to generate interest. In fact, many studies and online articles continue to investigate the benefits of sleep on human health. Take the case of skin health. Did you know that having enough sleep leads to

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5 Superfoods for Better Vision and Eye Health
Health & Fitness
Vanessa Sheets

Improve Your Vision With These 5 Superfoods for Eye Health

If you thought blurred vision and difficulty reading close up were inevitable consequences of growing older, you may be surprised to learn that a group of key foods can make a significant difference in your eye health and visual performance. Eating a diet that includes two powerful antioxidants, lutein, and

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The Eternal Debate: Cardio vs. Weight Lifting
Fitness
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The Eternal Debate: Cardio vs. Weight Lifting

One of the greatest debates regarding fitness is whether cardio or weight lifting are more efficient and overall better for your body. Now, there is no definite answer to this question since these two are completely different, yet they both have their pros and cons. So, the right question to

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Morning Rituals That Will Brighten Your Day
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Morning Rituals That Will Brighten Your Day

By Kyla Stelling – Not a morning person? Who is, seriously? Without at least two cups of coffee I am downright unpleasant, and therefore choose to keep my mouth shut until I’m sufficiently caffeinated. Those who have been in a meeting with me pre-9 a.m. should know better than to

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6 tips for a Hollywood smile
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6 Tips for a Hollywood Smile

It takes years of care and practicing healthy dental habits to get a perfect smile worthy of Hollywood’s attention. Some people realize too late that they could have had a great smile, just after discovering teeth discoloration and damage caused by years of neglect. While having less-than-perfect teeth is lamentable,

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How HCG Diet Can Help You Lose Weight in Less Time
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How HCG Diet Can Help You Lose Weight in Less Time

By Shannon Martin – At the beginning of the year, losing weight is one of the most important resolutions that people make. It is likely on top of the list of things you want to do. Unfortunately, the majority of people do not achieve what they really want when it

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low-impact
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4 of the Best Low-Impact Activities for Seniors

Staying active at any age is important for reducing stress, strengthening muscles and preventing injuries, but it’s even more crucial as you age. Fortunately, staying fit does not have to involve grueling workouts, endless trips to the gym or costly workout gear. There are a wide variety of low-impact exercises

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Massage Tips to Enhance Intimacy
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Massage Tips to Enhance Intimacy

By Julie Sprankles – If you are looking for an easy, pleasurable way to add depth to your relationship in and outside of the bedroom, consider introducing sensual massage. Massage encourages you to truly focus on the experience and explore each other’s bodies in a way that isn’t just sexual.

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How Quality Sleep Affects Your Mental Health
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How Quality Sleep Affects Your Mental Health

Getting a good night’s sleep has a role other than regenerating your body. It is also beneficial in assisting with your mental health. Without a good night’s sleep, the amygdala, the brain’s emotional center, is less likely to keep your emotional health in check. This affects your response to situations

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Set Small Habits for Big Results in 2016
Health & Fitness
Vanessa Sheets

Set Small Habits (Not Resolutions) for Big Results in 2016

By Vanessa Sheets – Workout for 30 minutes three times a week. Read more. Learn how to cook. Eat healthier. Did you know that only 8 percent of Americans who make New Year’s resolutions actually achieve their goals? Resolutions are more likely to result in failure than bring lasting results,

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Luxury Rehab
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Luxury Rehab Facilities

There are many different rehab centers out there to choose from, but you want to stay in a place that makes you feel comfortable and indulges your senses. Look for Luxury Rehab Facilities that offer a nice oceanfront view and access to the internet and cellphones. There is no need to

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10 Fitness Trends to Look Out For in 2016

By Pete McCall− As we put 2015 in the review mirror, it is important to take a look ahead and try to identify growing fitness trends that we might be seeing in our studios and gyms over the coming year. The following list is by no means exhaustive, but is

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Champion, On and Off the Court

By Tamarah Strauss, special to LivingBetter50.com− You wouldn’t know it by watching her play on the tennis court, but 61-year-old Phoenix resident Sherri Bronson is a five-time cancer survivor. Bronson, an active senior tennis player and national and world champion, is quite the ambassador for the sport of tennis. As

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how to find a mental health counselor
Health & Fitness
Stan Popovich

How To Find A Good Mental Health Counselor

By Stan Popovich – Many people have a difficult time in finding an effective mental health counselor. Just like everything in life, you have your good counselors and you have your not so great counselors. The key is to find one that will help you solve your current mental health

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a calorie is a calorie, or is it?
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Debra Atkinson

A Calorie is a Calorie, Or Is It?

By Debra Atkinson – If you are over the age of 50 you have been brainwashed to count calories your entire life. It will be a hard habit to lose in exchange for one that serves you well.   How well has it worked for you thus far? If you

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Got the holiday blues?
Health & Fitness
Ellen Dolgen

Got the Holiday Blues?

By Ellen Dolgen− The holidays are often a bittersweet time of year. Amid all of the parties, family gatherings, and general joyousness, there can be some strong feelings of loneliness, financial stress, and annoyance. For the menopausal women, you may experience triple the annoyance when you’re the only one having a

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8 Things We Learned About Health and Fitness in 2015

By Pete McCall−   Given today’s hectic lifestyles, it can be a challenge to keep up with all the new discoveries related to exercise, fitness and health. To help fill in the gaps in your knowledge, here are some of the most significant health- and fitness-related findings and trends that

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