Aging
The Unusual Health Habit Eva Longoria Swears By To Fight Premature Aging – Health Digest
The placental extracts used in commercially available skincare creams and lotions are generally derived from animal sources. The extract then undergoes a purification process before being made into a topical product, Dr. Harold Lancer, founder of Lancer Skincare, explained to Byrdie. Sheep are one frequently-used animal source, but researchers from a 2023 study published in the […]
Aging Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Sleep – Health Digest
While menopause is a concern in middle age, people who are older could be dealing with multiple health conditions (like heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, back problems, and acid reflux) that could indirectly affect sleep quality. Pain or discomfort associated with these medical conditions might mean they have trouble getting to sleep or staying asleep. Medications that are prescribed […]
Can This Simple Arm Exercise Reverse Aging? Here’s What We Know – Health Digest
Declining muscle strength, reduced flexibility, and age-related atrophy are all realities of an aging body. But exercises that target upper body strength and mobility can help in all of these areas, per Intergrated Rehabilitation Services. When you exercise using monkey bars, in particular, you’re also improving posture, grip strength, and core strength, all of which can […]
Aging Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Nose – Health Digest
When our hair is actively growing, it’s in what’s known as the anagen phase (via BBC Science Focus). That growth then comes to a stop in the catagen phase, and the hair remains at rest in what’s called the telogen phase until the cycle begins all over again. Testosterone is a major contributing factor in the […]
The Bad Sleeping Habit That’s Aging You – Health Digest
It’s not just your face that could end up with wrinkles with this bad sleeping habit — it’s your neck and chest too. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Deanne Mraz Robinson told Allure that while your sleeping position alone is unlikely to cause signs of aging, it can be a factor, especially since mature skin is not as […]