Body Composition and Optimal Health

Body Composition and Optimal Health

More than 60 million Americans have some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and more than 2,600 people die from CVD each day. Hypertension is found in about 50% of individuals above 55 years. Metabolic syndrome (Syndrome X), characterized by elevated blood glucose insulin responses, is one of the most common conditions seen today and is estimated to be present in about 22% of men and 24% of women.

New study explores effects of growth hormone on the skin

New study explores effects of growth hormone on the skin

It seems everyone’s talking about human growth hormone (HGH) these days. Many of Hollywood’s “elite” have been visiting some of the most expensive clinics in the earth for controversial HGH therapy. Why? Because they believe human growth hormone can reduce wrinkles, tighten saggy epidermis, decrease body overweight, grow lean muscle mass, boost energy, rev up sex drive, and make you look and feel decades — not years, but decades— younger. Many “experts” are skeptical, claiming that conclusive scientific evidence is lacking. Nevertheless, the evidence is steadily growing. In reality, a new study has been published that shows a rational link between hGH, reduced wrinkles, and younger-looking skin. Could all the proponents of growth hormone be right?

Healthy Sleep

Healthy Sleep
Sleep helps the body to stock up qi in the lungs, thus, going to bed early in the autumn, we give the body what it needs. Typical for the autumn is cool and dry weather promotes a good night’s sleep. Since in the hot summer weather sleeping less, fall – this is a good time to make up for the lack of sleep, in accordance with the principle of “maintenance and preservation. “How to achieve a good night’s sleep To sleep well at night, you first need to maintain a calm and peaceful state of mind and a pure heart. Pure heart requires the absence of thought, while a calm mind depends on a stable mood.