Synthetic melanin applied to inflamed skin – Northwestern University A groundbreaking discovery has been made by scientists at Northwestern University. They have developed a unique skin cream known as ‘super melanin’, which has the remarkable ability to continuously heal sun damage and chemical burns. This synthetic melanin cream, inspired by the natural melanin found in …
Summary: A new study provides insight into the role of the protein TIMP2 in hippocampal plasticity, which is important for memory and learning. The research explores how TIMP2 regulates hippocampal plasticity, especially as it declines with age. These findings could potentially lead to novel treatments for age-related disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. Key Facts: TIMP2 …
How Old Are You Really? 4 Ways Age-o-type Reveals Your Body’s True Age How Old Are You Really? 4 Ways Age-o-type Reveals Your Body’s True Age They say “age is just a number” – and now there’s scientific proof to that effect. According to a recent study from Stanford University School of Medicine, the amount …
Scientists may have discovered a groundbreaking diagnostic tool for identifying the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, offering hope for future early detection. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 5.8 million Americans are affected by Alzheimer’s, making it the most prevalent form of dementia. The disease is characterized by memory loss and …
Aging is a Privilege: Expert Tips for Skincare After 40 As we age, taking care of our skin becomes a priority. At 40 and beyond, our skin undergoes significant changes, such as sagging, dryness, and the development of fine lines and wrinkles. To support and enhance your skin during this stage of life, we have …
How old do you think Terri is? My friends and I love playing a game where they try to guess my age. It always leads to an awkward pause as they carefully look me over. Guessing too high risks insulting me, while guessing too low seems like pandering. The point of the game is to …
Why It’s Never Too Late for a Fabulous Haircut Age should never stop you from having a fabulous haircut. As we grow older, our hair may change and lose its thickness and vitality. However, this doesn’t mean you have to settle for a “granny haircut.” In the past, this term referred to tight perms and …
Belly dancing, yoga in the forest, traditional Chinese medicine, and meetings with a nutritionist are just a few of the activities you can find at menopause retreats. This wellness trend is carving a new niche in the tourism industry. Menopause retreats are specifically designed to help women navigate the different stages of perimenopause and menopause, …
Viv Groskop coins the phrase “the week it became cool for women to embrace their age” in a fascinating article published by the Guardian. This sentiment is widely shared among many others. The spotlight has been on three mature women and their appearances during Paris fashion week. However, it’s not just their presence that …
Embracing Age: The Rise of Age-Focused Employee Resource Groups In today’s workforce, being older is often seen as something to hide. Elizabeth Harris, Chief Strategy Officer of media and ad agency Arc Worldwide, has witnessed the toll it takes on friends and family – the avoidance of mentioning graduation dates and years of experience on …