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How Enzymes Work to Anti-Age You

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

More than likely you’ve heard of enzymes, but you probably don’t realize how important they are to your body, especially as you grow older. Enzymes help to power every metabolic activity in the body and they are put into three different categories. There are metabolic enzymes, digestive enzymes, and food enzymes.

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Throughout the body, you have metabolic enzymes that keep things running, help to maintain tissues and to help grow new cells in the body. Digestive enzymes are special enzymes that the organs of the body make and their role is to help with food digestion. The food enzymes are actually found in raw foods, but cooking can destroy them. Both digestive and food enzymes work to help aid with digestion.

The problem today is that we cook most of our foods, which means we don’t take in food enzymes. This leaves people relying on digestive enzymes alone for digestion, which puts the body under quite a bit of stress. Since your body has to use most of its enzymes to digest foods, the body has to produce more. The body’s organs and systems become so busy helping to work on producing digestive enzymes that it isn’t able to replace and rebuild tissue and cells that are damaged.

Digesting food and ensure that it is converted into usable nutrients within the body is important. It is so important that most of the body’s enzymes and energy are going towards digestion. This means that since the body is getting worn out providing enzymes for digestion, it isn’t regenerating itself. As you grow older, this becomes more of a problem. You have a more difficult time with digestion because you don’t produce as many digestive enzymes, and instead of the body working the way it should to regenerate those dying cells, it’s working to digest food. Since cell and tissue regeneration is not occurring, you’ll begin looking your age quickly.

Of course, you do have options that can help you avoid aging as quickly. First, taking in more raw foods can help provide the body with more food enzymes that will aid in digestion, freeing up the body a bit more to work on regeneration. Enzyme supplements can also be used. When the body is supplemented with more enzymes, your organs and systems can get back to work, making new cells and repairing tissue, which keeps you looking and feeling young.

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To Your Ageless Health,

Vida

How to Look Younger Than Your Age

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

The most common problem women of today face is not money; it’s how to look younger. It is not a secret that women have an expiration date. You start to lose your charm the moment you give birth. Your skin begins to sag, stretch marks appear and sleepless nights start to take their toll. So, what steps should you take to appear younger than your age? Read this article to find out.

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First, let us examine what makes you look older. As you age, your skin tends to lose its elasticity and years of constant exposure to the elements start to leave their marks on your skin. Although these are natural “side effects” of aging, something can be done to keep a younger-looking skin longer. Anti aging methods can be categorized as natural, artificial and something in between.

Natural methods utilize organic materials. They explore the many uses of naturally-occurring vitamins and minerals commonly found in fruits and vegetables. The key to achieving a younger complexion is to exfoliate as often as possible. For example, oatmeal when applied directly to the face helps remove dirt, excess oil and dead skin cells. Papaya leaves cleanse the skin while eggs help bring back that youthful glow.

On the other hand, artificial methods come in the form of creams and the more expensive surgeries. Though they prove to provide visible effects in a relatively short amount of time, they are not perfect. The quality and safety of anti aging creams depend on the budget allotted for extensive research and for hiring the best dermatologists in the country. Further, the FDA does not yet have a guideline implemented for cosmetics. For instance, some countries ban the chemical hydroquinone; while in others, it is widely accepted.

But you can also look younger than your age by the means with which you accessorize. Have highlights in your hair and have it cut in line with the trends. Choose accessories that go with the trend. Pick the handbag that blends with your clothes and shoes. No one can guess your true age if you constantly update your wardrobe according to the trends. Notice that the young will only look younger with what they put on; it will surely work on you too.

In addition, procedures that promise to make you younger than your age in an instant are subject to the level of expertise the doctor has. Imagine lying on the operating table while doctors cut through your skin, wouldn’t that be a thought that can make your insides turn?

Lastly, bear in mind that stress makes you old. It is impossible to do without it since it is so closely interlinked with day to day activities; but it can be reduced. Stop worrying too much. Eat healthy. Laugh. Love. Do all these and you will definitely look younger than your age.

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