"Beer belly" not caused by beer

Jul 17, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

beer_belly.jpgDo you deprive yourself of beer for fear of that ugly beer belly?

Put your beer bloat fears to rest after scientists discovered that "beer belly" has more to do with genetics than the alcoholic drink.

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Link love: Tips for good reproductive health

Jul 11, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

* Here's some good news for your man if he loves fruits and vegetables: Not only do antioxidants in fruits and veggies slow aging, they improve semen quality, too.


* We can always come up with reasons to have sex, but for your health's sake, there are also five reasons you should skip the dirty deed.

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Longevity medicine: A new way of looking and feeling younger

Jul 4, 2009 by FN's Shar Bareng

Is fighting aging your top health priority? Many of us have come to rely on anti-aging beauty products and food supplements, sometimes without the approval of our doctors. Some, meanwhile, would even undergo all sorts of surgery and Botox just to look younger.

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If you seek the fountain of youth, too, you might want to consider longevity medicine, a new field that focuses on neutralizing age accelerators. In the Philippines, such treatments are offered by the Asian Institute of Longevity Medicine (AILM), an institute that partners with stem cell researchers and regenerative medicine organizations in Germany and Austria to help people increase their health span.

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