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		<title>Repairing Brain Damage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Repairing brain damage has come one step closer. As a Swiss research team discovered that an animals brain cells, can be used to replace neurons which have degenerated in primates who have simulated asymptomatic Parkinson&#8217;s disease, providing a degree of protection for the brain and even potentially being useful in brain damage and in restoring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Genetic Test Guides Best Weight Loss Diet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Stanford Interleukin Genetics found that the best method of losing weight is dependant on genes. This may explain part of the reason why some people have a good effect with a certain method of weight loss and others have no effect or even a negative effect. I would expect as we progress that there will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/genetic-test-guides-best-weight-loss-diet/</link>
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		<title>PIB-PET May Be Effective For Detecting Alzheimer&#8217;s Deposits</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been found that a medical instrument known as a PIB-PET can detect amyloid-beta protein deposits. These deposits are linked with Alzheimer&#8217;s and many believe that they are the cause of Alzheimer&#8217;s. The deposits do predict who will develop the Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. The findings are the result of a survey of over 100 studies [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/pib-pet-may-be-effective-for-detecting-alzheimers-deposits/</link>
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		<title>Stop Smoking To Increase Your Life Expectancy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you smoke then that is the number one factor you can cut out to increase your life expectancy dramatically. Also once you stop smoking the lungs repair themselves and the more smoke free years you have the more you live. Of course quitting is not an easy thing. If it were then everyone would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/stop-smoking-to-increase-your-life-expectancy/</link>
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		<title>Increasing life expectancy with the okinawan diet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Having the correct diet is a central pillar of a long lasting life. Here are the 4 ways to live longer and this is one of them. It is not only that are living for longer than average they are also healthier, being leaner, more energetic and having a lower rate of chronic illness. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/increasing-life-expectancy-with-the-okinawan-diet/</link>
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		<title>Reversing muscle aging (sarcopenia)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the body ages muscles gradually get weaker and less able to bear load. This has a huge impact on the whole body as muscles help to support the body organs and keep everything together. Also quality of life issues are impacted as with the reduction in strength comes the reduction in ability to carry [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/reversing-muscle-aging-sarcopenia/</link>
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		<title>4 changes to add years to your life</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Adopting four healthy behaviours can add up to 14 years of extra life if you were not following them before. This includes not smoking, moderate alcohol intake, taking exercise and eating five servings of fruit and vegetables per day. These results come from a study published in PLoS Medicine journal. This conclusion was identified by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/4-changes-to-add-years-to-your-life/</link>
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		<title>Congestive heart failure and disability</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heart disease not only has a high risk of death it also carries with it a huge quality of life burden. So even though medical breakthroughs have allowed heart attack survivors to get extra years, it also means that increasing numbers will end up with disability or have to live in a nursing home. This [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/congestive-heart-failure-and-disability/</link>
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		<title>Cosmetic Surgery Risks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cosmetic surgery has gone from being something which only a minority of people do to something which is much more socially acceptable and affordable. In the UK in 2005, 300,000 cosmetic treatments were performed while in the following year 577,000 were performed (an increase of over 90%) and a market analyst Mintel predicts that in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/cosmetic-surgery-risks/</link>
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		<title>Sedentary life associated with accelerated aging</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Having an active lifestyle appears to make people biologically younger, this is from a report from the January 28th issues of the Archives of Internal Medicine. This reinforces what many take for granted, but it is important to back up common sense with actual data. Regular exercises have the following traits; lower rates of cardiovascular [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fixaging.com/sedentary-life-associated-with-accelerated-aging/</link>
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