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Can Vitamin E really stop you getting older?

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

It is said that a dose of 200 UI daily of vitamin E can help your body in the fight against several aging diseases? Studies claim to have found that alpha tocopherol, or as it’s more widely known Vitamin E has proven ability to fight a number of diseases associated with getting older. Studies show that Vitamin E may also help the blood remain oxygenated for longer.

It would seem that just taking a dose of 200 IU of Vitamin E a day can help the blood improve by retaining up to 40% more oxygen. The consequences of this being improved oxygen supply to the bodies major organs keeping them healthier. In addition Vitamin E acts as a natural anti-coagulant which has been shown to reduce blood clotting within the bodies circulatory system. This it is claimed will significantly reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Tags: Fit Over 40 · Iron Deficiency · Food and Nutrition · Other Blog Posts

Resveratrol-feel like a trained athlete with no training at 40 and beyond

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

You might have heard that Resveratrol found in red wine amongst other plants has certain health benefits.Resveratrol is a powerful naturally occuring antioxidant found in some plants has been hailed as the latest anti aging miracle. One study has shown that Resveratrol lengthened the lives of mice by 30 percent. In human terms that would be the equivalent of 40 years or so.

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Tags: Osteoporosis · Over 40? · Cancer & Obesity · Fit Over 40 · Other Blog Posts

They Say 40 is the New 20 - Do You Believe It?

March 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Are you 40 plus? Dream of the days when you were 20?

Then read on….

Can you be just as fit, lower your resting heart rate, blood pressure and stress levels and feel great about yourself from both the outside and from within?…

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