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Possible Biological Age Revealed Through Metabolic Signature

By Posted in Anti-Aging

For a long time, researchers have been trying to find a cheaper and easier way to determine biological age. However, this presents a great problem, as people and animals used in research age at different rates. But now, there is

TIA: Lather Cranberry Sugar Rub Review

By Posted in Skin Care

Truth in Aging (TIA) has a new review of Lather Cranberry Sugar Rub by a reader named Shannon. If you are like me, you LOVE a good sugar rub. They really do wonders for the skin. And something as yummy

Halloween Beauty Must Haves

By Posted in Beauty

This is my favorite holiday, hands down. I love to dress up, go out, and act like I wouldn’t act any other time of the year in the safety of a costume. Well, I can act pretty badly during other

Melanoma and Redheads

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Melanoma risk is being revealed via genetic research. The risk of melanoma seems to increase with red hair, fair complexions, freckles, and the inability to tan; this has long been known. But this new research suggests that the risk increases

New Light Shed on High-Caffeine Deaths

By Posted in Medical Dermatology

Last week, the FDA released a report on the role of the highly caffeinated Monster Energy drink in several deaths, including a 14 year old from Hagerstown, Maryland, named Anais Fournier. The cases have sparked fear among the public about

HydroPeptide Even Out Brightening Pigment Corrector—REJECTED!

By Posted in Skin Care

Truth in Aging features a review of HydroPeptide Even Out Brightening Pigment Corrector—$60 a pop—that people might want to read before forking over cash in hopes of evening out their skin. B-White and ChromaBright are two ingredients which factor into

Short, Intense Interval Workouts Help Fight Weight Gain

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Small bursts of hard exercise in a shorter time period can help avoid weight gain, which is great news for those who don’t have time to do extended workouts. This means that in the morning, you can do some stretching

Life Extension Vs. Rejuvenation

By Posted in Anti-Aging

The Fight Aging! blog is taking another look at the stuck-in-the-mud efforts within the mainstream anti-aging research community. A new article features many opinions from anti-aging researchers, most of whom seem to focus only on a “modest slowing” of aging

Pure Barre—I Love It!

By Posted in Beauty

This week, I did my first Pure Barre class and I love it! Pure Barre is designed for women’s bodies. It tones while lengthening the muscles, using a ballet barre, light weights, and bands. I took one of the hardest

Out-of-the-Box Beauty Treatments

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Beauty and medical experts are focusing on out-of-the-box beauty treatments to not only spice up a boring routine, but to produce much more long lasting and noticeable results. These treatments include: Blood as an anti-ager. Perfect eyebrows without tweezing or

Good Plastic Surgeons Save Lives

By Posted in Anti-Aging, Beauty, Skin Care

Now more than ever, it’s important to see the the most reputable board-certified surgeons. In a column in the Huffington Post, Dr. Steven Teitelbaum, Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA and a board-certified plastic surgeon, explains why. A plastic surgeon is

Fighting a Medicare Claim Rejection

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After undergoing a complicated and expensive procedure that more than likely causes stress, it only adds to the stress when Medicare rejects the claim. The time is supposed to be about healing, not worrying about something that was supposed to