The high price of staying young: inside the world of longevity clinics
Aging - 13-Oct-2025Private anti-aging clinics promise healthspan gains but risk science credibility
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Peptide craze promises gains but hides serious risks
The Conversation (UK) - 01-Aug-2025Peptides show benefits but unregulated use risks hormone issues and organ damage
Most over-the-counter retinol products don't significantly improve skin
The Guardian - 18-Dec-2024Sunscreen, no smoking, and healthy habits are the best way to maintain skin health
Exosome therapy: science or hype?
MIT Technology Review - 29-Oct-2024Exploring the promises and pitfalls of a booming beauty trend still shrouded in scientific mystery
Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years for defrauding Theranos investors with false claims
Independent - 20-Nov-2022A restitution hearing will decide how much she must repay
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Longevity Conference Attendees Hospitalized After Using Peptides?
Optispan podcast episode - Longevity Conference Turns Risky After Peptide Use?
Longevity Lie: Doctor Reveals Why Anti-Aging Supplements Don’t Work
Optispan Podcast Episode - Dr. Alex and Dr. Jan explain why most anti-aging supplements fail to deliver results
Doctor Reveals: The Dark Side Of The Longevity Industry
Optispan podcast episode - Matt explores the hidden challenges within the longevity industry
Debunking 10 Longevity Myths You Still Believe
Optispan podcast episode - Matt Kaeberlein debunks ten common myths about health and ageing
Dr. Peter Attia: Training, Eating & Optimizing To Live Longer And Healthier In 2025
Optispan podcast episode - Matt and Peter Attia discuss strategies to enhance both healthspan and lifespan
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