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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Global provider of medical grade collagen formulations and components for use in regenerative medicine
Leading manufacturer of Australian-made, certified cruelty free, cosmeceutical skincare and mineral makeup
Online webinar about biology of ageing, and how is it being applied in the beauty sector organized by LSX Leaders.
Anti-Aging Blog Posts
Skin-deep anti-ageing with collagen treatments
28-Aug-2019
Stanford University optimistic about human rejuvenation
12-Mar-2019
Anti-aging industry to drive real life extension technologies
11-Jun-2013
Recent News
Stem cells spotted leaking out of follicle in possible cause of hair loss
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 12-Oct-2021
Noninvasive imaging technology used to observe aging on the cellular level
Read more...A new perifollicular microenvironment for androgenetic alopecia treatment
New Atlas - 16-Aug-2021
Accelerated hair regeneration in the androgenetic alopecia mouse model
Read more...Extracellular matrix gene expression: a novel approach to find geroprotective drugs
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 11-Aug-2021
ECM reprogramming to identify drugs which can slow-down or prevent age-related diseases
Read more...Psychosocial stress levels are linked with hair greying and reversal
Scientific American - 22-Jun-2021
Human hair greying dynamics is associated with biobehavioral factors
Read more...Light therapy can restore healthy and youthful skin
Photonics Media - 19-May-2021
Low-level LED light improves wound healing and is a promising therapy for skin rejuvenation
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