What is testosterone?
Testosterone therapy - Explore the benefits, risks of creams and gels used to increase testosterone. The possibilities of testosterone therapy are enticing - increase your muscle mass, sharpen your memory and mental focus, boost your libido, and ... [... more]
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Human growth hormone (HGH): Does it slow aging process?
Human growth hormone - Some doctors prescribe HGH as an anti-aging regimen. Is it safe? Your body naturally makes growth hormone to help fuel growth during your childhood and to help maintain your tissues and organs throughout your life. ... [... more]
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Memory loss: Training can prolong independence
Memory loss is a fact of life for people with Alzheimer's disease. It's also quite common in people who've had traumatic brain injuries. Some of the memory training techniques used with brain-injured people are also proving helpful to people with ... [... more]
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Aging: What to expect as you get older
Explore the natural changes that are part of the normal aging process. Looked in the mirror lately only to find a few more wrinkles and gray hairs? Those are just a few of the changes you're likely to notice as you get older. But what exactly is ... [... more]
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Easy bruising: Common as you age
Find out what causes bruising as you age and when you should discuss your bruises with your doctor. Yet another bruise. What caused that dark, unsightly mark on your leg? You don't recall bumping into anything. But lately you've been bruising ... [... more]
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Calorie restriction: Is this anti-aging diet worth a try?
Calorie restriction - Find out whether this so-called anti-aging diet can keep you young. A diet that has extended the life span of worms, flies and rats is capturing the interest of humans. Believers say the calorie restriction diet, which ... [... more]
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Aging parents: 5 warning signs of health problems
Aging parents: Watch for these signs that indicate illness in older adults. If your parents are getting older, you may want to make sure they're taking care of themselves and staying healthy. But it's difficult to monitor the health of your aging ... [... more]
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