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If there was a method to escape and defy time and enjoy the pleasure of staying your forver would you take it? I would and I am sure you would too. You might think this sounds impossible but the good news is it is very possible. It is just a matter of giving extra care and attention to yourself and emphasizing your features to bring out the best of what you have. I will share some very easy steps in this article that you can follow to start defying your age.

Sitting up straight and putting shoulders back are very important for your health and appearance. A good posture can make you look slimmer, taller, and confident. Many regard people with correct posture as young, happy, and at ease with their disposition. A good posture can even give you an instant weight loss of 10 pounds in the eyes of others. Its benefits, by the way, are not just for the outside. A correct posture primarily puts muscles, joints, bones, and your organs to where they are supposed to sit. It reduces the risk of having back and neck problems, arthritis, and other pains. A proper one too can help prevent the spine from becoming abnormally fixed which can lead to fatigue, headaches, and some problems with organs and functioning. With a proper posture, one can also experience less strain because one wouldn’t overuse his muscles. Stretching hourly and practicing the proper posture every hour can help strengthen the muscles that will be needed to hold the body erect. A 10-year study indicated that couples who are in their 40’s who have sex at least three times a week look younger than those who enjoy it less often. The study even indicated that the faces of these couple have less lines and wrinkles, and have smoother and suppler skin. They credited this to the wonders of Oxytocin. It is a hormone released during sex that reduces stress. Having sex at nighttime is helpful, too!

Nicotine in cigarettes acts as a vasoconstrictor which constricts the blood flow in our body and hence inhibits the smooth and easy flow of oxygen and nutrients to their destination. Besides that, nicotine has a diuretic effect in which it saps the body of moisture making our skin tough and dry.

Carbon monoxide which is a harmful componet produced by smoking has a higher affinity to blood cells that oxygen. This reduces the amount of oxygen in the body.

Smoking also contains a large number of free radicals that attack healthy cells and damage normal tissues. Smoking reduces Vitamin A and collagen in the body. Vitamin A is used in the repairing function of the body. Collagen, on the other hand, is a protein that produces new and healthy skin.

Sitting up straight and putting shoulders back are very important for your health and appearance. A good posture can make you look slimmer, taller, and confident. Many regard people with correct posture as young, happy, and at ease with their disposition. A good posture can even give you an instant weight loss of 10 pounds in the eyes of others. Its benefits, by the way, are not just for the outside.

A correct posture help put muscles, joints, bones, and your organs to where they are supposed to reside. It also greatly reduces the risk of having back and neck problems, arthritis, and other pains. A proper posture too can help prevent the spine from becoming abnormally fixed which can lead to fatigue, headaches, and some problems with organs malfunctioning. With a proper posture, one can also experience less strain because one woulld not overuse his muscles. Stretching hourly and practicing the proper posture every hour can help strengthen the muscles that is required to hold the body erect.

Sex is the best form of exercise! Yes, it really is and studies have proven that couples in the 40’s who have sex at least three times weekly look younger than those who enjoy it less regularly. Studies have shown that the faces of these couples have less lines and wrinkles and have smoother skin. The main cause of this is a hormone called oxytocin which is relased during sex that acts as a stress release hormone.