Tag: Anti-aging
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Youthful, Beautiful Hair At Every Age: Here’s How
Your hair is one of the first things people will notice about you, and for many of us, it’s one of the first things we look to change up at critical life stages. However, as you age, the cells responsible for keeping your hair growing strong and healthy start to slow down and need a great deal of care. We speak to…
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Intravenous (IV) Vitamin Therapy: Hype Or Hope?
We’ve all woken up after a night of too much fun and wished that someone or something out there would just restore our bodies to prior to that night and make us feel like new. Some think they have the answer to recovering from their hedonistic lifestyles in form of the IV (intravenous) vitamin therapy.…
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Hormone Replacement: Can It Treat Aging Skin?
Aging skin is a major concern for menopausal women – who experience hormone changes – as it affects self-confidence, psychological wellbeing, intimate relationships, and is the one life challenge where women don’t budget. The anti-aging industry, which is worth $50 billion a year, knows this very well! When women notice more wrinkles, increased sagging, dullness,…
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The Anatomy Of Grey: Understanding Aging In Hair
Grey hair– you either love it or hate it, show it off or hide it away. According to research, different ethnic groups will generally go grey at different times. Caucasians tend to start from the mid-30s, while ethnic hair tends to go grey only after 50. Contrary to popular belief, stress has not been shown…
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Psychology Of Anti-Aging: What You Need To Know
You really are as old – or as young – as you look and feel. According to Dr Michael Brickey, author of Defy Aging and 52 Baby Steps to Grow Young, only 20% to 30% of longevity is genetic – therefore 70% to 80% of anti-aging depends on what we think and the lifestyle choices…
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Non-Communicable Diseases: Cause Of Blindness?
In recent years, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have risen in prominence on the global public health agenda.NCDs are not passed from person to person but are typically the result of a combination of genetic, physiological, environmental ad behavioral factors, and they tend to progress slowly. The most common NCDs include cardiovascular diseases (such as heart attacks…
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Resveratrol Launched Into South African Marketplace
This would explain your love for red wine – it contains a key ingredient for anti-aging! Resveratrol has long been hailed as a powerful agent for aging better, and – good news! – it is now available in South Africa in a compact, potent supplement form. A Harvard University study has called anti-aging dietary supplement Resveratrol…
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The Next Big Thing: Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant
In this product review article, we share on the best and latest in beauty so that you know exactly what to expect from the newest products on the shelves. For this one, we reviewed the new Daily Superfoliant by Dermalogica. What does it do? This daily exfoliant detoxes your skin from air pollution particles, which are known to…
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Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment : Patient Testimonial
When I was diagnosed with malignant malinoma in November 2011, it was almost impossible for me and my family to accept. Immunotherapy, however, changed my story. Diagnosis and treatment I had not experienced any symptoms. I was sitting in the lounge one night when I noticed that a mole on my leg had grown bigger…
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Social Life: How Does Yours Impact Your Longevity?
According to the UN, by 2050, the number of over 60’s is expected to double – however, when examining the cause of this, scientists are beginning to realize that diet and exercise are not the only factors. A person’s social life may be playing a more important role than anyone initially thought. In the latest episode of Vital…