Telomerase is an enzyme that lengthens the life of mice in lab studies, but how it affects human aging remains unclear. That is because of the difference in humans and mice in addition to aging and telomere biology. Scientists from…
Prana Sugar Dust calms the nerves with the light yet intoxicating scent of almonds and cherry blossoms. The whole packaging of the scrub right down to the Prana featured on the front of the 16 ounce jar reflects elegance. Furthermore,…
Breasts show age just like the face does. This comes from changes in skin and shape. The causes of these changes are related to genetics as well as environmental factors such as drinking, smoking, and multiple pregnancies. There are also…
Dark spots from sun damage, often referred to incorrectly as “age spots” or “liver spots”, is one of the most visible signs of aging. After years of repeated sun exposure without adequate protection pile up, a person can begin to…
Rejuvenation biotechnology requires a firm grasp of the present achievements in anti-aging efforts and progress; confidence in its future success and wide spread application without aggrandizing. A realistic assessment of where biotechnology stands furthers its progress. But current cultural trends…
In 2011, liposuction was the third most commonly performed cosmetic procedure in the United States. Americans are getting fatter, and they want quicker fixes for that. Laser-assisted liposuction was first introduced in 2007. It heats and liquifies fat through lasers,…
Bad lip enhancements have spawned “duck lips”, a phrase that describes the unnatural looking phenomenon of overfilled lips. But duck lips can be left at the pond. Hyaluronic materials are the best lip fillers. They prevent dreaded duck lips because…
The results: 56% of patients who underwent Fraxel Repair rate it as helping them achieve improved skin. Fraxel repair consists of non-invasive fractional laser treatment. It works on: Fine lines and wrinkles Sun damage Surface scarring such as acne Actinic…
Dr. Dennis Gross has come up with another break through in skin care. His newest elixir is called Ferulic Acid and Retinol Brightening Solution, and it reduces fine line and wrinkles. Ferulic acid is a powerful antioxidant that helps prevent…
Calorie restriction is getting a bad rap in the mainstream press now, because of a recent study that shows it does not add years to the life. Much of verdict, though, depends on how one analyzes the data, including the…
Sunscreen is an important part of a beauty regimen. It protects the skin from spotting and wrinkling, as well as skin cancer. However, many people don’t use sunscreen correctly. There are mistakes that prevent getting the protective benefits of sunscreen,…
Everyone wants a tighter tummy. The Ideal Body Series ends its helpful guidance on beauty with how to achieve one. The most common solutions is to do core work and crunches. Core work includes plank exercises that can be held…