Aging Doesn’t Automatically Snuff Out Your Fires of Desire!

Layne Lowery Here’s some good news if you’re trying to keep the “vroom vroom” in your bedroom! A study conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago has found that sexual dysfunction is not necessarily an inevitable part of aging. The study findings show sexual problems among older Americans can be tied to many common

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Could age-related brain decay keep you from walking steady? – Issue 53

Dear Health-Conscious Friend, You’ve probably noticed some changes to your body as you age. Your metabolism might not allow you to enjoy some of your favorite treats—that is, not without leaving some extra padding on your belly and hips! Well, don’t be discouraged! You CAN age gracefully—and preserve your health, too. In today’s Monday Edition

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The Importance Of Testosterone For Men And Women

On average, the adult male body produces about 20 to 30 times the amount of testosterone that an adult female body does. So why do women need to be concerned about this powerful sex hormone? In both men and women, testosterone plays a key role in health and well-being. It’s linked to increased libido, energy,

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Scientists Say “Imitation” Cholesterol May Provide Health Benefits

The typical Western diet has no shortage of rich, tasty foods loaded with fat and calories. And this is one reason why the number of Americans with high levels of cholesterol and heart disease has skyrocketed! But Northwestern University scientists said they’ve developed a synthetic form of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. And they indicated it

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The Right Light Can Be Your Key to Softer, Smoother Skin!

Skin damaged by excessive sun exposure could benefit from a different type of light therapy. According to new research conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, sun-damaged skin may be improved by treatment with a topical product that increases the skin’s sensitivity to light, followed by laser therapy. In this study, researchers at the

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Which Nutrient Has Superior Health Benefits Over Fish Oil?

Medical research has identified a source of omega-3 fatty acids that’s been shown superior to fish oil supplements in head-to-head testing. It’s found to be healthier, safer, more potent and more absorbable. It’s called krill oil. Krill is a shrimp-like crustacean that abounds in the ocean. In fact, this tiny sea creature is a favorite

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Aspirin and Women’s Heart Health – Issue 14

Dear Health-Conscious Friend, Aspirin has long been used to dull throbbing headaches and other body pains. But millions of people also take an aspirin each day to help keep heart problems away. In this week’s Monday Edition of Health News Weekly™, I’ll share the study results that show aspirin therapy may be less effective for

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