Skincare

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Antioxidants, Sunscreens & Sun Protection

Should I use a separate antioxidant under my sunscreen or just use a sunscreen with antioxidants?

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I love that you asked this.  In my opinion, this is a marketing ploy on the part of large manufacturers.  It’s a little like my the zinc issue.  My patients...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Skin Care & Skin Care Products

Some love, and some instant skin pick-me ups.

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Marta, your comment made my day.  Thank you!  Thinking about London in WWII really helped me put things in perspective.  A great book on the subject is The Splendid and...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Best Sunscreens, sunscreen safety

Which sunscreen is the best?

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Thank you and I’m so glad you wrote this.  I’m starting to thinking there’s need to be a new site that just lists and refutes the weird, inaccurate and crazy...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Pregnancy, Product Safety & Pregnancy

Which skincare products are safe to use in pregnancy?

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This is important. Not much gets absorbed from the skin; skin really is a good barrier.  Minor birth defects are common. If we have a child with any kind of...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, skin care, skincare products

Your best skincare regimen. How to figure it out.

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Thank you for writing.  I love the inventiveness of marketers but………can I just say this, and I know it will ring true to all of you.  THERE IS NO CREAM,...

Apr 27 2020

Newsletters

Fight Aging! Newsletter, April 27th 2020

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Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bringing the mechanisms of aging under the control of modern medicine....

Apr 27 2020

Medicine, Biotech, Research

Speculating on Circumstances in Which Group Selection of Aging Can Occur

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The consensus view on the evolution of aging is that it is a consequence of a race to the bottom in terms of competition for early life reproductive success. The...

Apr 27 2020

Daily News

A Cardiac Patch Without Cells Improves Regeneration Following Heart Attack

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It is a sad truth that near all transplanted cells in near all cell therapies die quickly, and do not integrate with tissues to improve function. The benefits that do...

Apr 27 2020

Daily News

GDF11 in the Regeneration and Aging of Skin

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GDF11 was identified in parabiosis studies as beneficially influencing stem cell and tissue function. Levels of GDF11 decline with age. There was some debate over whether or not the early...

Apr 27 2020

Medicine, Biotech, Research

To What Degree is Chondrocyte Hypertrophy in Osteoarthritis Due to Cellular Senescence?

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Senescent cells are large. They do not replicate, that function is disabled, but it is as if they go to the effort of producing all the material needed for replication,...