Tag: elderly

Benefits Of Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) Supplementation

One of the most overlooked supplements on the market is Vitamin B12.Your body needs this vitamin, in combination with other B vitamins, to maintain a healthy nervous system, maintain energy levels an... (more)

Coping with Narcolepsy

Are you one of those people who can drop off to sleep anywhere? Do you find that you are going to sleep at inappropriate times? Are you constantly fighting to stay awake during the day despite having... (more)

Do You Know If You Are Dehydrated?

Keeping your body hydrated is extremely important to your health and you need to know the warning signs of dehydration so you can take action, especially if you have a very active lifestyle. Your bod... (more)

Elliptical Trainers Vs Treadmills: Which One Is The Better Buy?

So which exercise machine is better: the treadmill or the elliptical trainer? (more)

Good Nutrition: The Overlooked Vitamin You Need to Know About

A vitamin which has received a lot of interest lately, for a host of reasons, is vitamin D. Various studies have shown the importance of vitamin D in the prevention of aggressive forms of prostate ... (more)

How Can SAMe Supplements Help Me?

What is SAMe? SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine) is a naturally occurring compound found in all human tissue and organs. It is a building block necessary for the production of many compounds produced by ... (more)

How to Choose a Golf Fitness Trainer

I can’t begin to tell you how many times I’ve been asked this question during my travels around the country and world on the golf circuit; “Sean, I am looking for a golf fitness trainer in my area, ... (more)

Is Pilates, a New Fitness Trend, Right for You?

When you talk about joining a gym, the first thing that comes to mind is, “What kind of yoga or Pilates classes do they have there?- Yoga is an ancient form of exercise that focuses on stretching and... (more)

Lifestyle Changes That Can Lower Your Blood Pressure

High blood pressure or what is medically known as hypertension affect millions of Americans. In fact, about 80 million people in the US have high blood pressure and what is more terrifying is the ... (more)

Natural Testosterone Supplements

Testosterone Support Supplements (or Testosterone Aids) are meant to enhance your performance, increase muscle gains and make you bigger. Testosterone is the master male hormone. Testosterone ... (more)

News Flash: 4,000-Year-Old Dietary Guidelines Are the Best Yet (Part 2)

What New Testament people ate Jesus called Himself the Bread of Life (John 6:48). In Matthew 4:4, He says, “Man shall not live by bread alone.” In context, He was being tempted by the devil to turn s... (more)

Should I Get A Flu Shot Or Is It Just Another Poke In The Arm?

Whether or not to get a flu shot is one of those questions that is debated every year around the same time that Halloween decorations start showing up on people’s front lawns. People will discuss the... (more)

Sleep and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Could improving your sleep lessen the symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)? (more)

Sleep Deprivation and the Elderly

My grandmother used to be up at the crack of dawn—not because she had to, but because her body clock had shifted to a different time frame with increasing age. My step-mother used to complain that af... (more)

Strength Training: 10 Things You Must Know

Lets face it everybody knows that strength training builds muscle but did you know that it does more much more for you in the health stakes. Lets have a look at these strength training tips one by... (more)

The Health Benefits of Goji Juice Explained

Goji, which is known as Lycium Barbarum in Latin, is a berry found in the Himalayas and has been held in high esteem throughout the ages for its nutritional benefits and health giving properties. (more)

Thyroid 101 What You Need To Know About

Amongst the various medical problems on a rise, thyroid sure is amongst the top few. (more)

Tips to Improve Your Asthma

1. Practice breathing from the diaphragm or abdomen instead of the chest. When you are breathing correctly the belly will push outward on breathing in, and contract or tighten when breathing out. (more)

Using the Swiss Ball for Improved Posture and Increased Strength

For individuals looking for better posture and increased flexibility and strength, nothing could be easier than training with a Swiss ball. WHAT IS A SWISS BALL? (more)

Vitamin Supplements – A Pill Is Not Always The Answer

Vitamins are organic compounds that our bodies use, in very small amounts, for a variety of metabolic processes. (more)

What Causes Osteoporosis?

According to the U.S. News and World Report Health Center, Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break. (more)

What Exactly Is Human Growth Hormone And What Can It Do For Me?

Is there a way to extend life, reverse aging, and live forever? Since old age is simply a state of hormonal deficiency, a state in which you lack the previously bountiful hormones of youth. (more)

What Is Parkinson Disease

Parkinson disease is a brain disorder that affects nearly 1.5 million Americans and 60,000 new cases are diagnosed annually. There is no known cure but with research and medication there is hope. (more)

Why You Should Take Nutritional Supplements

With the lifestyles of many today, nutritional supplements are needed to bridge the gap between our unbalanced diets. Here I address why you should take nutritional supplements. Few things have been ... (more)

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