Tag: Aging
How to Live Forever | The New Yorker
A friend of mine knew a wealthy man who had decided to live forever. That made him hard to be around, my friend told me, in an e-mail, because he was “always dropping to the floor to do ab crunches or running out for bottles of water or falling asleep or outgassing Chinese herbs.” Immortality is attractive to rich people because simple arithmetic shows that if they live a normal lifespan they won’t have time to spend enough of their
The Best Moisturizers for Aging Skin Over 60
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Reviewed by Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD
Aging skin looks and feels different, and caring for it is even more essential than ever before. One key part of a good skincare routine is using a moisturizer, which is why we’ve compiled this list of the best moisturizers for aging skin over 60!
What Happens When Skin Ages?
As skin ages, several different
Is aging without illness possible?
Each morning after breakfast, Scott Broadbent takes a plastic bottle from the refrigerator in his home in Alameda, Calif., pops the top, and drinks the contents, 2.5 ounces of milky liquid. “It has sort of a pineapple creamy flavor,” he says. “It’s really not bad.”
The bottle might contain ketone ester, a supplement meant to help the body burn fat instead of carbohydrates. Researchers are now testing whether it might also slow the aging process. Or Broadbent might instead be
The Best Skincare for Aging Skin
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If the thought of aging sends you into a spiral, just know you’re not alone. Plenty of people can’t stand the idea of visibly looking older, so they turn to skincare to add youthfulness back into their complexion. Even though we all age, not everyone wants to deal with wrinkles, fine lines, and dark spots daily. To help you combat gravity
A global call for policy action – POLITICO
*Speak Up for COPD is supported by a coalition of partners across industry and the non-profit sector to raise awareness and understanding of COPD amongst policymakers and healthcare decision makers by amplifying the voices of patients, the COPD community and the public. All partners contribute time and expertise to the coalition actitivies. Our one critical goal is to establish COPD as a public health priority.
Coalition partners: Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP), International Federation of Ageing (IFA),
Aging in America Shouldn’t Be This Hard
For 12 years, starting in 1982, my partner and I in San Francisco joined with two friends in Seattle to produce Lesbian Contradiction: A Journal of Irreverent Feminism, or LesCon for short. We started out typing four-inch columns of text and laying out what was to become a quarterly tabloid on a homemade light table. We used melted paraffin from an electric waxer to affix strips of paper to guide sheets the size of the final pages.
Eventually, we … Read more
Shakira, Gwen Stefani, Heidi Klum: Hollywood stars defying aging
Shakira wowed the audience at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards with a dazzling performance of her biggest hits.
The 46-year-old superstar, who was the recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, delivered an electrifying 10-minute medley of her hits, including “She Wolf,” “Objection,” “Whenever, Wherever,” “Hips Don’t Lie,” “Te Felicito,” “TQG” and “BZRP Music Sessions #53.”
Shakira’s set incorporated choreography that included hip shaking, belly dancing with knives and crowd-surfing.
SHAKIRA SET TO RECEIVE THE VIDEO VANGUARD AWARD
Boost brain health and slow mental aging with 10 intriguing tips from longevity experts
Just as our bodies and organs break down as we age, so do our brains.
While the cognitive aging process can’t be stopped, there are ways we can slow it down, according to Dr. Brett Osborn, a Florida neurosurgeon and longevity expert.
The key, he said, is sending the body “healthy signals” that prevent inflammation and reduce the “damage-inducing free radicals” that can wreak havoc on our cells and DNA.
WORST FOODS AND DRINKS FOR BRAIN HEALTH, ACCORDING
Three ways of rejuvenating aging brains may work via the same protein
A single molecule may play a central role in rejuvenating aging brains, albeit in different ways, new research suggests.
Studies of three different techniques for combating the cognitive decline that accompanies aging found that they all increase levels of a protein called platelet factor four, or PF4, in mice. This in turn improved the animals’ cognitive performance and improved biological signs of brain health, three research groups report August 16 in Nature Aging, Nature and Nature Communications.
Makeup Artists Say These 12 CC Creams Do the Absolute Most for Mature Skin
Finding the right CC cream can be challenging, especially when you’re not sure which ones are right for your skin type. While it’s easy to gravitate to whichever CC creams are trending when you’re on the lookout for one (I’m guilty of doing this when short on time or energy), familiarising yourself with the best ingredients and products that will make a difference in your skin’s appearance as it matures is important. Remember when you were encouraged to incorporate a … Read more