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Anti-Aging

Even with a longer health-span, that is longer lives and longer active lives, I don't think anyone imagines octogenarians playing golf and windsurfing but looking like their skin is about to fall off their bones. Appearance is important psychologically and also physically when you consider that the skin is the largest organ of the body providing protection against infection and helping control temperature.

Collagen makes up around 30% of protein in mammals and is the most abundant protein,

Radical life extension advocates typically  suggest that we will want to revert to our 20-something bodies, but in the meantime I'll be tracking scientifically proven products that keep skin and hair healthy.

Resources

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Skin Disease in Old Age

Amazon

Etiology, diagnosis and treatment of skin disease in the elderly population written by Ronald Marks

Geriatric Dermatology

Amazon

Overview of the diagnosis and treatment of geriatric skin diseases edited by Robert A. Norman

RYNKL

Track wrinkles & Evaluate treatments

OneSkin Technologies

Company that designs anti-aging molecules that fights with skin aging

Dorian Therapeutics

Anti-aging company developing senoblockers.

RepliCel

Regenerative medicine company developing autologous cell therapies.

OS-01 BODY: Live Q&A with OneSkin’s Founders

14-Apr-2022

Learn how and why OS-01 BODY was developed and how it can help you achieve your healthiest skin yet

Alessandra Zonari

Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer of One Skin

Collagen Solutions

Global provider of medical grade collagen formulations and components for use in regenerative medicine

Synergie Skin

Leading manufacturer of Australian-made, certified cruelty free, cosmeceutical skincare and mineral makeup

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Anti-Aging Blog Posts

Skin-deep anti-ageing with collagen treatments
28-Aug-2019

Skin-deep anti-ageing with collagen treatments

A look at different types of collagen treatments such as injections, micro-needling, supplements, and creams

Anti-aging industry to drive real life extension technologies
11-Jun-2013

Anti-aging industry to drive real life extension technologies

Skincare product R&D budgets exceed the National Institute on Aging's budget - let's get it focussed on real anti-aging science

Recent News

Resistance training: the secret to younger-looking skin and positive mood

Health - 07-Sep-2023

Resistance training can thicken the dermal layer and boost collagen production

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CollPlant gains $10m milestone from AbbVie to develop dermal and soft tissue filler

Longevity Technology - 04-Jul-2023

Recombinant human collagen based fillers help advance the field regenerative aesthetics

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Proprietary GHK-Cu formulation by Yuvan Research clinically proven to increase skin collagen density

Live Forever Club - 29-May-2023

Epigenetic breakthrough offers hope for anti-aging therapies, harnessing the power of naturally occurring peptide

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Toxic weed, cocklebur found having anti-aging and anti-inflammatory properties

Medical News Today - 28-Mar-2023

The weed could serve as an all-natural skin care product if turns out beneficial

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Biophysical Therapeutics starts crowdfunding for its drug that slows ageing by reducing metabolic heat generation

Longevity Technology - 21-Mar-2023

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