Charlize Theron Didn’t Get a Facelift, Thanks for Asking
You know what else happens? Double standards. “I’ve always had issues with the fact that men kind of age like fine wines and women like cut flowers,” she says. “I …
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A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer’s Risk. Should You Take It?
Typically, doctors look at several factors to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease: a patient’s medical history, cognitive and functional assessments, brain imaging scans, and spinal tap or blood tests. So a person …
Sarah Jessica Parker on the Realities of Aging: “I’m Not Delusional”
The sky is turning orange. The entertainment industry is at a standstill. The world is topsy-turvy — and that’s putting it mildly. But Sarah Jessica Parker is feeling optimistic. For …
Dermatologists’ Tips: How To Know When To Start Botox
To many, Botox is a controversial topic. Plenty of questions surround the potential use of the injections: How much Botox is too much Botox? Who are the best doctors? Should …
TikTokers say ‘Barbie’ changed how they view viral ‘aged’ filter
WARNING: Minor spoilers for “Barbie” ahead. Barbie is beautiful at any age. TikTok users are seeing themselves and the incredibly popular “aged” filter in a new light after a scene …
Gwyneth Paltrow bemoans aging ‘double standard’ — while plugging anti-aging products
As Gwyneth Paltrow herself reportedly once said, “I have a very highly developed sense of denial.” It looks like that denial is taking front and center stage. The 50-year-old Goop …
Pure Oxygen Speeds Up Learning. Can It Help Stroke Survivors Recover?
As a physical therapist in Shanghai, Zheng Wang worked with people recovering from strokes after their brains had been damaged by oxygen deprivation. They usually followed a predictable recovery pattern, …
What’s Someone My Age ‘Supposed’ To Wear? Older Women Share Their Thoughts
When I look at photos of myself from 20 to 30 years ago, I realize that I had no idea how good I looked. I never thought twice about wearing …
The Problem With Sunscreen Isn’t Its Ingredients—It’s You | WIRED
Chemical, or organic, sunscreens, which have been particularly villainized in recent years, are often criticized for their harsh-sounding, impossible-to-pronounce ingredients: words like homosalate, octocrylene, octinoxate, octisalate. Mineral sunscreens, on the …
A Hair Loss Study Raises New Questions About Aging Cells
Next, they got patients from a hair transplant clinic to donate follicles, then grafted those healthy hairs onto mice. Follicles normally undergo a sort of shock after a transplant, going …