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Exercise May Help Improve Memory

Canadian researchers have shown that moderate intensity exercise can help improve the memory of older people with slight memory loss and impaired cognitive function....
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Fact or Myth: Vigorous Exercise For Lowering Blood Pressure?

This is a MYTH. Difficult, high-intensity workouts are not necessary for improving heart health or lowering blood pressure. To the contrary, recent research coming out of...

Feeling Sleepy? This Genius Trick Will Wake You Up Better Than Coffee

The next time you feel your focus drifting away, or worse, find yourself unintentionally nodding off at your desk, don’t rush for the coffeepot...

5-Minute Health Tip: 5-Minute Exercise Solutions

The older we get, the more important exercise becomes…and it seems the harder it is to carve out the necessary time to get our...
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Did You Know… Sex is a Wonder Drug for Heart Health and Longer Life?

Sure, you know sex feels good, but did you also know that it enhances heart health by normalizing cholesterol and blood pressure levels and...
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The Secret to Preserving Muscle As You Age

As we age, preserving muscle mass is critical to our health and quality of life. Sarcopenia is the gradual loss of muscle mass and...
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Fast, Natural Relief for Anxiety

Did You Know… …the five finger qi gong relaxation technique is a highly effective natural remedy for anxiety?  Chronic anxiety is dangerous. It can lead to...
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5-Minute Health Tip: Tai Chi: The Anti-Aging Exercise

The traditional martial art and sport of tai chi has been praised for its many health benefits. Studies have shown that this low-impact exercise...
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Tai Chi May Reduce the Risk of Falling

Falls among the elderly are a leading cause of serious injuries that can often require hospitalization, nursing home admission, and in some cases even...