Plastic surgery more accepted than everAccording to a survey released by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery on Jan 28, an overwhelming majority of US citizens think cosmetic surgery is more accepted today than it was five years ago, with almost as many stating that this shift in perception has made them more comfortable about "getting work done" themselves.
Plastic Surgery Can Turn that Frown Upside DownPlastic surgery is not just for those who want to stay forever young. New surgical techniques can help patients suffering from frowning mouth deformity, giving them good reason to smile.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Prevent Heart Disease, Slow Aging and Delay Telomere Shortening(NaturalNews) Research has now shown that adding Omega-3 fatty acids to the diet can increase the survival rate of those with coronary heart disease. Omega-3s have also been shown to slow down the aging process.
New Natural Anti-Aging Study Shows Importance of Vitamin K Food SourcesProfessor Ames believes the body uses triage to maintain health. He explains, in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 90, pp. 889-907), five of 16 known vitamin K-dependent proteins required for coagulation have critical functions. Animals with inactive forms didn't survive.
Anti-ageing cream as good as drug at reducing wrinklesThe cosmetics industry could be on the brink of a much-needed facelift. For the first time, an anti-wrinkle cosmetic has been compared with the gold-standard prescription drug for skin ageing – and appears to be just as effective at reducing wrinkle depth.
The Skin Center Medical Spa Adds Cutting-Edge Laser Tattoo RemovalIn response to the growing demand for tattoo removal, The Skin Center Medical Spa introduces the MedLite® Q-Switch C6 EO Tattoo Removal Laser System, the most advanced laser tattoo removal technology on the market.
The Latest in Anti-Aging Health Care Coming to ChinaInternational stars such as Sofia Loren, Angie Chiu, Halle Berry, George Clooney and Chow Yun Fat have long been envied for aging gracefully and beautifully, maintaining good health and physique. How do they do it? No doubt good genes play a role, but even more so do access to top quality health care, the best doctors and the latest technologies in anti-aging.
Plastic Surgery Popularity On The Rise Despite Recession, Says SurveyWith young celebrities such as Heidi Montag trumpeting the fact they have had numerous plastic surgery operations to "improve" their looks, it should come as no surprise that the cosmetic surgery business has prospered, even during the recession.
Plastic Surgery in Demand... At A DiscountThe monetary effect of last year's continued economic downturn on America's plastic surgery industry has yet to be determined, since sales figures aren't final. But many plastic surgeons are certain that customers often ignored major operations and looked to less expensive treatment options to change their look.
Men increasingly turning to surgery to get rid of 'moobs'LONDON - Male breast reduction operations have gone up by 80% since last year, new figures showed on Monday, making it the fastest growing sector of the cosmetic surgery industry.
Go ahead; pour another healthy cup of coffeeThe age-old coffee debate rages on: Is it good or bad for your health?
Coffee consumption is on the rise in the United States; more than half of all Americans drink it every day, according to the National Coffee Association.
World Anti-Aging Products Market to Reach U.S. $115.5 Billion by 2010Driven by the aging world population, the desire to preserve youth, and the numerous advancements made in reversing the natural process of aging, the world market for anti-aging products is projected to reach U.S. $115.5 billion by the year 2010.
Vitamin D for skin, hair and antiagingEveryone knows that vitamin D3 or cholecalciferol is important for keeping bones healthy and strong. This is because it is the precursor of the active steroid 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 (calcitriol), responsible for calcium metabolism.
Swiss apple considered key anti-aging ingredient for 2010: CHEEvery once in a while, the beauty world elects its new anti-aging remedy -- a very popular example is the acai berry that's been keeping it abuzz for years -- and more often than not, the actual effect of the ingredient remains questionable.
Global Spas and Medical TourismThe global spa industry, with $60 billion-plus in core revenues and another $194 billion in spa-related hospitality, tourism, etc.
Exercise may be anti-agingKeeping cells young with exercise might be the result of remaining physically active throughout life. New research shows that intense exercise may be anti-aging.
Cosmetic Cosmos Introduces New Botanical Anti-Aging Skincare ProductsSix nutrient-packed, dermatology-tested products help rejuvenate tired holiday skin
Anti-Aging Medicine: Forever YoungFlorida is home to more anti-aging doctors than any other state -- and they're finding many patients willing to spend thousands to feel like they did in their 20s and 30s.
Anti-aging iPhone apps to be released in JanuaryA new application for the iPhone meant to help against wrinkles, cellulite and even hair loss will be released early next year.
Return to Youthful Skin with Retinoids: Top 5 Facts about Anti-Aging SkincareFor women who are tired of anti-aging or acne products that don't live up to their hype, it may be time to try retinoids. These vitamin A derivatives have been used for decades and are well-established for their long-term efficacy in repairing damaged skin.
The Advanced Breakthrough in Anti-Aging Skincare: Freeze 24/7 Product ReviewFreeze 24/7 is a unique skincare company dedicated to effectively minimizing the signs of aging. Its products utilize the latest in skincare science and technology trends to deliver remarkable anti-aging benefits.
Leading Wrinkle Cream and Anti-Aging Product Review Website Excited to Add Elite Skin's Complete Age-Defying System to Recent Products ReviewedCompareWrinkleCreams.com is a leading anti-aging product review website that reviews various skin care products for the benefit of visitors to this website. The product review panel at CompareWrinkleCreams.com recently reviewed the three products that make up Elite Skin's Complete Age-Defying System, which includes Elite Eye Serum, Elite Wrinkle Eraser and Elite Neck & Chest V-Covery. Visitors are encouraged to read the product reviews and leave a review of one of the anti-aging products.
How to Get "Perfect" Skin(CBS) In the "Early Show" "Search for the Perfect" series, we started with advice on how to achieve "perfect" skin.
Dr. Ellen Marmur, chief of dermatology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center and author of "Simple Skin Beauty" and Cynde Watson, a celebrity makeup expert, shared tips on how to achieve -- or fake -- flawless skin.
Purple Foods Promote Health and Anti-Aging(NaturalNews) Purple fruits and vegetables, including acai and blueberries, contain important nutrients that have shown many health benefits including anti-aging.
Tanda anti-aging light therapy treats acne and wrinkles at homeThe FDA approved Tanda anti-aging light therapy device is an at home treatment of acne and wrinkles. Blue light therapy has been studied and used for treating acne in skin care clinics and spas.
Japanese demand is up for anti-aging and sun care productsAntiaging, sun care, and natural cosmetic products are boosting Japan's cosmetics and toiletries sales. AMID A sagging global economy, sales continue to lift for anti-aging, sun care and natural-based cosmetic products in Japan.
UK bans ad for "anti-ageing" silk pillowcasesLONDON (Reuters Life!) - An advert for pure silk pillowcases which claimed they had anti-aging qualities and made hair look beautiful was banned by Britain's Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) on Wednesday for being misleading.
Johnson & Johnson Pulls Out Of Marketing Palomar's Anti-Aging Laser Device(RTTNews) - Friday, Palomar Medical Technologies Inc. (PMTI: News ) said it will go ahead with the commercialization of its FDA-cleared home-use laser device for treatment of periorbital wrinkles, despite the termination of its commercialization agreement with Johnson & Johnson (JNJ: News ).
Grooming: Facials to brighten men‘s skinThe truth is, men do have the same common skin problems as women, like oiliness, acne breakouts and wrinkles. And, yes, we do seek the same treatments for them, whether from over-the-counter cosmetic products or, better yet, from specialized skin care salons like Marie France Facial Care Centre for Men.
Does anti-aging creams work?Is there a thing like anti-aging cream really? Anti-aging would literally mean that it will stop the clock from clicking away your hours on earth thus stopping you from growing from say 29 to 30 years of age!
Anti-Aging—NaturallyWhenever I go to my parent‘s house for a glass of wine or a Saturday morning breakfast, the issue of age seems to be brought up, or rather, the issue of aging.
What are the Best Anti Aging Creams?Anti-aging skin cream that helps reverse the clock is something men and women alike are in search of. You may start seeking this as early as your late twenties or not until well into your forties.
Consumer Reports tests eye creams for effectivenessIf you turn on a TV or pick up a magazine, you'll no doubt see a gorgeous woman telling you about the latest "fountain of youth."
Anti-aging products are big business. Some of the claims even promise that you'll have "younger looking eyes in just 24 hours" or that "the skin around the eye immediately looks revitalized."
Antioxidants for anti-agingAging seems to be an inevitable biological process that affects most living organisms, but science is attempting to defy age. One of the prevailing theories on the cause of aging is the free radical theory of aging. The free radical theory of aging suggests that free radicals produced by the body are the underlying cause of aging. Environmental toxins, stress and other factors increase the body‘s exposure to free radicals, and therefore, cause the body to age even more quickly.
Anti-aging techniques put to test at Anti-Aging Congress in DubaiWe all know that 'anti-oxidants' work miracles on the skin, water flushes out harmful substances from the body and that non-invasive surgical procedures such as botox and lasic-surgery are all the latest rage.
Anti-aging series to take you inside the laboratoryMost of you have discovered how to look and act young.
But what you really want is to be young. Or at least feel youthful for as long as possible.
Imagine running, jumping and skipping like a kid at age 80. Imagine fewer aches and pains and fewer diseases during your golden years. Imagine living to be 110.
Anti-Aging: A Fresh Approach to Health and WellnessSunday Sept 27, 2009 (foodconsumer.org) -- After finally getting used to the idea that 50 is really the new 40, I heard an advertisement on the radio other day that said, and I quote, "50 is really the new 35." Without even thinking about it, we've all gained another 5 years.