Skincare

Jul 16 2020

Daily News

On Defining What it Means to Be Old

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An increasing interest in intervening in the aging process, in treating aging as a medical condition, inevitably produces a greater interest in measuring aging. When is an individual old? Even...

Jul 15 2020

Medicine, Biotech, Research

Repetitive Element Activity is Reduced in Mice Subject to Interventions that Modestly Slow Aging

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Today’s open access paper is a companion piece to a recent discussion of repetitive element activity as a potential biomarker of biological aging. In today’s paper, the authors note that...

Jul 15 2020

Daily News

Thermoregulation is Impaired by Aging

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The old are more vulnerable to all stresses, and heat is no exception. Older people make up a majority of the fatalities in heatwaves. This topic isn’t frequently discussed in...

Jul 15 2020

Daily News

Lipocalin 2 as a Link Between Metabolic Syndrome and Neuroinflammation

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Obesity and its immediate consequences, such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes, are associated with greater neuroinflammation and risk of dementia. Excess visceral fat tissue does its...

Jul 14 2020

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The new tattoo: Drawing electronics on skin

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One day, people could monitor their own health conditions by simply picking up a pencil and drawing a bioelectronic device on their skin. In a new study, engineers demonstrated that...

Jul 14 2020

Disease Prevention

Waist-to-hip ratio (WTH) – are you an apple or a pear?

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Being fat is the biggest predictors of an unhappy demise when it comes to aging. It’s more though than just ‘fat’, it’s how the fat is distributed. One of the...

Jul 14 2020

2020, Anti-Aging, Sensitive Skin, Skin Care Product Problems

How to add new skincare products to your routine.

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I took out the line name above, because this could happen with almost any skincare line.  We seen, in our office, reactions to even the brands that are supposed to...

Jul 14 2020

Medicine, Biotech, Research

Reversing the Age-Related Loss of Eosinophils in Visceral Fat Reduces Chronic Inflammation and its Consequences

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It is well known that visceral fat tissue is an important source of the chronic inflammation that drives the onset and progress of all of the common age-related diseases. This...

Jul 14 2020

Daily News

Reviewing the Cellular Senescence of Astrocytes in Alzheimer’s Disease

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It is becoming apparent that cellular senescence in supporting cells of the brain is a significant contributing factor in the development and progression of neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease....

Jul 14 2020

Daily News

A Popular Science View of Osteocalcin in Aging

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In recent years, researchers have shown that osteocalcin levels decline with age. Restoring osteocalcin in mice has been shown to reverse age-related loss of memory via increased BDNF. In fact,...