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Which of these five sleeper trends in the alternative healthcare industry can either be a boon or a bust to your business model? This article raises some important questions you should ask when you are thinking of growing your company.

1. What do you think of the Methuselah Lifespan Effect? More of us have the possibility to add 20 years to our lifetime. Imagaine the impact this will have on society if more people live to be over 100. In addition to the issue of how this will impact medical costs, it raises a personal concern about the quality of life one can have at such an advanced age. Are you excited or dreading the prospect of living to be 100 based on reasonable projections of your health lifestyle?

2. How could hazardous metal detection impact you and your family? Many people automatically think mercury or lead when they read this. But you will quickly learn that there is a whole range of heavy metals that you were not even aware of. Enough people are concerned about this exposure to personally pay to gain knowledge and see what medical follow-up may be needed.

3. What is in your personalized medical profile? How much money do you think people are paying per person and in aggregate for DNA profiles? People are doing this because they want to know more about family health issues and propensities that may impact the quality of their senior years.

4. How many nanotech applications are included as a subassembly or component of new emerging products? Has the widely touted but embarrassingly slow-to-implement field finally arrived? It appears that converging efforts with materials management and the huge amount of prior investments are beginning to reach a tipping point whereby nanotech-enabled products are becoming viable in a range of both high-tech and low tech products.

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The Divine Mission of Animals; Spirit Guidance From Our Animal Companions
The wonderful furry, finned and feathered beings that we choose to share our lives with, or should I say choose to share their lives with us, are so much more than simply 'pets' in our lives In fact, I believe that they are the bearers of profound spiritual messages and prompters of insightful spiritual growth through their gentle, and sometimes not so gentle nudging
Keeping Invertebrates In Your Saltwater Fish Tank Aquarium
As well as marine fish you can keep a selection of invertebrates in your salt water fish tank aquarium Invertebrates are creatures without backbones, many of which are aquatic and can be kept in a saltwater fish tank
How to Hire a Pet Sitter You Can Trust
More and more people are turning to a pet sitter rather than boarding their animals when leaving home Unfortunately, pet owners are having bad experiences with kennels and pet daycares because of viruses, cleanliness, and overall care of the animals
Thanksgiving And The Cat
Here we are about to enter into the holiday season and with it being a holiday time, we want to include our pets in our holiday celebrations After all, they are one of the family aren't they
4 Ways to Bond With Your Kitty
Just as if you brought home a new puppy, bringing home a new cat or kitten requires just as much patience Your new kitty will need your undivided attention to help him/her get used to his/her new surroundings
5 Around-the-House Toys Your Cat Will Love
We all know that cats can be more finicky than dogs and it is sometimes difficult to find out which toys your kitty likes the best, which may end up costing you time and money for nothing Like children, cats usually end up being more interested in the packaging of its toy rather than the toy itself
How to Find the Right Dog Walker For Your Pet
As a animal-lover myself, I know that hiring someone to take care of your pet is like hiring someone to take care of your child You need to feel safe and comfortable in your dog walker selection because that person will be entering your home and interacting with your family, all while you are not at home
How to Get Your Cat to Stop Clawing the Furniture in 3 Easy Steps
Cats claw things because it is instinct Unfortunately for you, your cat may claw YOUR things
11 Preventive Treatment Pointers For a Vigorous and Happy Beloved Dog
Pet treatment isn't simply about reactionary medicine - it's about being proactive and taking preventive measures By raising a loved dog that's strong and happy, you can keep your beloved canine active and healthy for years to come
Pet Food Recall - Are Pet Food Manufacturers Killing Your Animals on Purpose?
The prevalent recall of pet food has created a huge fright to all dog and cat owners who rely on commercial brands to feed their pets Throughout the country, contaminated pet food has caused many dogs to become very ill, while a huge number of them have died

What is behind the growth of the raw food industry, which is a subset of the organic foods industry? When was the last time you looked at the profile of organic foods customers and witnessed the growing appeal of eating naturally grown food? At what price will raw foods become more mainstream in its appeal over conventionally grown food?

For those who now see the usefulness of periodically using a blue sky attitude toward trends that can either help or hurt your business, you are now ready to consider some of the areas briefly outlined above.

Copyright Gary W Patterson 2008