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health-and-science1 year ago•1 min saved

"The Science of Aging: Sleep, Diet, and Promising Strategies to Halt the Process"

Scientists are delving into the biological causes of aging, aiming to understand and potentially slow or stop its visible signs and age-related diseases. The hallmarks of aging, which encompass general cellular wear and tear and the body's declining ability to remove old or dysfunctional cells and proteins, are being studied in animals and gradually in humans. While consumers spend billions on anti-aging treatments, researchers are working to offer tools that address the underlying mechanisms of aging, with the hope of extending healthy lifespan.

via The New York Times|

#aging #anti-aging-treatments #biology

beauty-and-wellness2 years ago•14 min saved

"Insider's Guide: The Most Effective Anti-Aging Procedures Worth Your Investment"

A woman in Florida who has spent $30,000 on anti-aging treatments and surgery over the past nine years shared her experiences and recommendations. She found Botox and Dysport injections to be worth it, as they helped smooth wrinkles without freezing her facial expressions. Upper blepharoplasty, which removes skin from the upper eyelids, was also worth it, although she regretted getting scar massage afterward. The Morpheus8 treatment, laser hair removal, and broadband light were not worth the risks and results. However, she highly recommended PRF/PRP injections (vampire facial) for improving under-eye circles and skin quality. She also found chin filler, Sculptra, microneedling, and Co2/eCo2 lasers to be worth it for various purposes. She plans to continue with Dysport, PRF, and explore microneedling and chin fillers, while emphasizing at-home devices and proper supplements for aging support.

via Daily Mail|

#anti-aging-treatments #beauty-and-wellness #botox

health-and-wellness2 years ago•2 min saved

"Tech Workers Embrace Peptide Therapy for Enhanced Performance"

Peptide therapy, particularly for anti-aging and fitness purposes, is gaining popularity among tech workers. These short chains of amino acids, such as Sermorelin, Tesamorelin, and Ipamorelin, stimulate the release of human growth hormone, aiding in muscle repair and fat loss. Wellness clinics like NexGen Health offer peptide treatments, which are affordable and yield positive results. The global therapeutics market for peptides is projected to reach $77 billion by 2032. However, it is crucial to prioritize proper sleep, nutrition, exercise, and social interaction for optimal outcomes.

via Business Insider|

#anti-aging-treatments #health-and-wellness #human-growth-hormone

health2 years ago•2 min saved

"Inflammation breakthrough unlocks potential for anti-aging therapies"

Researchers at the University of Virginia have identified a key factor behind chronic inflammation, which accelerates the aging process. The study reveals that as we age, the mitochondria in immune cells called macrophages reduce their ability to absorb and utilize calcium, leading to chronic inflammation. By enhancing the calcium uptake of these macrophages, it may be possible to curb harmful inflammation and potentially prevent age-related diseases. This breakthrough offers new therapeutic strategies for cardiometabolic and neurodegenerative diseases associated with inflammation.

via Study Finds|

#aging #anti-aging-treatments #chronic-inflammation

human-interest2 years ago•2 min saved

"Longevity Study Subject Louise Levy Dies at 112 with Wine and Impeccable Memory"

Louise Levy, the oldest known person in New York State, passed away at the age of 112. Levy, who lived a remarkable life, enjoyed activities such as playing bridge, watching soap operas, and drinking red wine. Scientists studied Levy's genes to uncover potential anti-aging treatments, focusing on the genetic qualities that contribute to longevity. They have already identified a gene called CETP that may protect against cognitive decline. Levy attributed her long life to a low-cholesterol diet and a positive attitude.

via Insider|

#aging #anti-aging-treatments #genetics