With Microdermabrasion, Rough Seems to Work Better Oct 23, 2009
Known as microdermabrasion, skin buffing has become a popular way to improve the appearance of wrinkles, acne scars, skin discoloration and other signs of aging skin. The procedure involves buffing the skin with grains of diamond or another hard substance such as aluminum oxide crystals, the researchers explain. (MEDLINEplus)
The Longevity Diet Oct 23, 2009
Everyone experiences the signs of aging skin begins to wrinkle, hair becomes dry and thin, eyesight wanes, joints ache, and energy levels plummet. Although there is no magic pill for aging, there is a natural anti-aging solution which can reduce the signs of aging, improve the functioning of organs, and increase energy. (Suite101.com)
Aggressive Microdermabrasion Induces Wound-healing Response In Aging Skin Oct 21, 2009
"It has been suggested that microdermabrasion can improve the appearance of wrinkles, atrophic acne scars, dyspigmentation and other signs of aging skin." The procedure involves buffing the skin using grains of diamond or another hard substance. In order to objectively change the appearance of wrinkled skin, such a procedure would have to induce the production of collagen, the major structural protein in the skin. (Science Daily)
Ill effects of the sun not overemphasized Oct 4, 2009
Every minute spent in the sunshine (or in the pseudo-sun environment of a tanning bed) causes damage to the skin cells that is permanent and irreversible, said damage leading ineluctably to prematurely aging skin and to cancer. The dilemma comes in trying to find a balance between these two effects. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
HSN Announces Largest Launch in Company's History with Debut of Serious Skin Care's FIRMA-FACE XR Sep 17, 2009
gives aging skin an instant lift utilizing time-released nanoencapsulated technology that absorbs quickly into the skin to smooth lines and wrinkles. The special formula firms from within pores, lines and wrinkles to helps tighten the appearance of the skin's surface with a natural look, unlike other products that leave a film that can be easily disrupted by facial moments, creams and liquid makeup. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Abby: Sun is your skin's worst enemy Aug 9, 2009
I'm a middle-aged woman with a small income and aging skin. What can a woman who cannot afford cosmetic procedures do about this inevitable problem. (Florida Today)
Ghostwriters paid by Wyeth aided its drugs Aug 6, 2009
The articles, published in medical journals between 1998 and 2005, emphasized the benefits and de-emphasized the risks of taking hormones to protect against maladies like aging skin, heart disease and dementia ... The articles, published in medical journals between 1998 and 2005, emphasized the benefits and de-emphasized the risks of taking hormones to protect against maladies like aging skin, heart disease and dementia. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Drug company paid ghostwriters backed hormones Aug 5, 2009
The articles, published in medical journals between 1998 and 2005, emphasized the benefits and deemphasized the risks of taking hormones to protect against maladies like aging skin, heart disease, and dementia. That supposed medical consensus benefited Wyeth, the pharmaceutical company that paid a medical communications firm to draft the papers, as sales of its hormone drugs, called Premarin and Prempro, soared to nearly $2 billion in 2001. (Boston Globe)
Carcinogen rating is agency's highest Jul 30, 2009
7:57 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Tanning Beds Get Highest Carcinogen Rating. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Tanning Beds Get Highest Carcinogen Rating Jul 30, 2009
Melanoma risk rises 75 percent when device use begins before age 30, international panel says. Tuesday, July 28, 2009. (MEDLINEplus)
Chemical peels for soft, flawless skin Jul 24, 2009
Use chemical peels to get rid off wrinkles, blemishes - Science - Health & Science - NEWS - The Times of India. Use chemical peels to get rid off wrinkles, blemishes. (India Times, India)
Onyx sues Bayer over anti-cancer compound Jun 5, 2009
Reverse Your Signs Of Aging Skin. Comprehensive Cancer Options as of May 2009. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Researchers seek lightwaves for aging skin Jun 2, 2009
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Author: Brain key to losing weight May 20, 2009
A diet that helps heart problems or aging skin or weak muscles and achy joints. You say every process in your body including weight loss and disease is governed by the brain s electricity. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
The New Age Intervention Regeneration Booster by Jan Marini available at www.lavandou.com Mar 19, 2009
Instead, Jan Marini has assembled an entire beauty and anti-aging suite, all designed to help your aging skin feel refreshed, youthful, and revitalized once again. With the 6 week program designed exclusively by Jan Marini, you're sure to get the most out of the Age Intervention Regeneration Booster and help your skin reach its maximum potential. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Murad Introduces Murad Inclusive Health Center Division for New International Expansion Mar 18, 2009
With new external champions for the brand, Murad will be able to share our signature treatments such as aging skin restoration, hormonally aged skin rebalancing, acne relief, the cellulite solution, and more. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Solta Medical, Inc. Secures $9M Credit Facility from Silicon Valley Bank Mar 12, 2009
The company offers products to address aging skin under the industry's two premier brands: Thermage(R) and Fraxel(R). Thermage is an innovative, non-invasive radiofrequency procedure for tightening and contouring skin. (PR Newswire)
Enhanced Skin Cancer Risk Linked To Defects In Cellular Aging Controls Mar 6, 2009
30, 2007) Cosmecueticals, beauty aids that reportedly work like prescription drugs, are providing new ways to treat aging skin. A study in Cosmetic Dermatology explores a variety of new ingredients in. (Science Daily)
Review: Phoenix Flies Low In Film Swan Song Feb 21, 2009
Isabella Rossellini plays Leonard's mother, and while it's difficult to see the sexy actress from "Blue Velvet" be comfortable in her aging skin, she is able to captivatingly portray the only woman that truly understands Leonard. Then there are the new women who enter Leonard's life during our two-hour glimpse into this slice of life. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Venture capital watch Feb 21, 2009
Primaeva Medical in Pleasanton raised $6 million in a Series C round for a fractional radio-frequency device that treats aging skin. Intel Capital in Santa Clara invested in three companies based in the United Arab Emirates - Conservus International, which does digital advertising, Pulse Technologies, which makes building automation systems, and Vertex Animation Studio, which provides services for virtual reality applications and 3-D multiplatform games. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
