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Anti-Aging: A Look at Hydra

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Hydra live in fresh water; they are small animals that possess radial symmetry. They also possess the attention of those involved in the fight against aging. That’s because they seem to never age. Many scientists believe they stay young by

Glaucoma Drug for Baldness?

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Yes, I had to read it twice, but researchers believe the answer to baldness may be in a glaucoma drug. Bimatoprost, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved glaucoma medication, has been used to lengthen lashes, but now research shows

Untreated Arthritis Pain Affects The Whole Body

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A new study shows that untreated arthritis pain surprisingly affects the whole body. The eventual progression of osteoarthritis to multiple joints triggers pain all over, meaning anywhere from head to toe. Nothing seems off-limits. Therefore, early treatment is recommended. Read

Bad Dye Job Advice

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I did some hair modeling in both Miami and NYC, and appear in a famous celebrity hair stylist’s book, though it is the worst picture ever. Can’t fix that. However, I loved my hair. In person, that is. But what

Regenerative Medicine Timelines

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As deputy director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine and director of the Mayo Transplant Center, Dr. Brooks Edwards hopes to treat his patients with regenerative strategies before he retires. Right now, people who need this sort of

Top 5 Anti-Aging Articles for the Week of Nov. 5

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The Top 5 Anti-Aging Articles for the Week of Nov. 5 are: Anti-aging researchers need to speak out about their initiatives to fight aging, or else the movement will not gain momentum. It seems odd that they don’t, when no

Oxidative Damage

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Oxidative stress levels increase with age, according to anti-age research. According to the Fight Aging! blog, “The more reactive oxidant compounds there are in a cell, the more they will react with important proteins, modifying them and thus causing cellular

Proper Eyebrow Positioning

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I’ve written before about how eyebrows affect appearance. They can dramatically age or even change the perception of how smart someone looks. I don’t believe in eyebrow trends. The eyebrows are not like your hair. If you pluck them into

Get the Best Fake Smile Money Can Buy

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Honestly, I am not a fan of the “blind the masses with super white teeth” look. Teeth can be so white that they look Stepford-wifish. However, dingy teeth are no good, either. Dingy teeth look dirty, no matter how much

Does Color Protection Shampoo Really Work?

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I don’t know. Sigh. I lean toward it being more of a myth, though two days ago, I bought a shampoo and conditioner to “protect” my red. My hair dresser tells me that the color will fade with time and

Getting Back that Pre-Baby Body

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Many women feel so dismayed about their looks after giving birth. Everything’s changed, with the more stretch marks, excess weight, exhaustion. Then, when they look online or in magazines, they see celebrities who got their pre-baby bodies back in the

French Skin Care

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Most women just adore French skin care. In this video, Godivalicious K raves not only about her French skin care products, but the French culture. The French philosophy of skin care proves far superior to just about anyone’s with their