]> http://www.healthedia.com/latest Anti Aging Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923932?rsstype=latest&cid=102 Barack Obama, like presidents before him, exercises regularly, even on Election Day! Nowadays, Obama, a former smoker still trying to quit, and his wife, future First Lady Michelle, are both avid gym rats, playing basketball, lifting weights and doin... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:08:09 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923932?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924004?rsstype=latest&cid=102 To prevent or avoid heart disease you need to avoid tobacco products, become more active and choose to eat good nutrition. These three things will help you to avoid heart disease. Most people have a difficult time committing to doing these three thin... 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Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:55:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/923589?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/923433?rsstype=latest&cid=102 If you could, you would. You can, but prefer not to know it?More than any other organ, your brain is up to you. You are what you think, not just what you eat. Here's some food for thought:Design your MindSetting cognitive and behavioral goals rais... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:57:54 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/923433?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/923352?rsstype=latest&cid=102 A new UCLA School of Nursing study is the first to reveal the devastating consequences of smoking on the nursing profession. The Nurses' Health Study (237,648 female registered nurses) is the largest study of women's health in the world. From a work... Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:27:20 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/923352?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/923183?rsstype=latest&cid=102 (Please note that this is my personal take at the discussions that took place in Dubai as part of the Global Agenda Council on the Challenges of Gerontology put together by the World Economic Forum, and builds on the work of my colleagues, but it doe... Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:52 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/923183?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/bps-research-digest/923094?rsstype=latest&cid=102 We trawl the web for the latest psychology journal special issues so you don't have to:Social Networking on the Internet - Developmental Implications (Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology).Neuropsychology of Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs ... 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Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:26:18 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/922921?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/922823?rsstype=latest&cid=102 A study from the University of Dundee in Scotland shows that neither antioxidants nor aspirin pills prevent heart attacks in diabetics (British Medical Journal, October 2008). Heart attacks occur when a plaque breaks off from the walls of a coronary ... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:42:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/922823?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/922686?rsstype=latest&cid=102 Heart disease is actually any condition or disorder in which the ability of the heart to perform is adversely affected. There are many forms of heart disease including alcoholic cardiomyopathy, aortic regurgitation, aortic stenosis, arrhythmias, carc... 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Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:41:19 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/922588?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/922300?rsstype=latest&cid=102 If you ask someone about the most likely causes of death for men, they will probably be able to rattle off a few of the main causes, but a few of the true causes are surprising. Here is a list of the leading causes of death; the good news is that y... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:53:13 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/922300?rsstype=latest&cid=102 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/922390?rsstype=latest&cid=102 November 4, 2008 (EurekAlert) - A study appearing November 5 in the journal Cell Metabolism demonstrates that a synthetic new chemical entity protects against diet-induced obesity, improves glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity and enhances exerc... 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