Anti-Aging WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Anti-Aging
The anti-aging movement includes medical, scientific, psychological, and cosmetic approaches to help people prevent, slow down and reverse the effects of aging.1 Anti-aging proponents stress increased activity and strength training to improve metabolism and fight the aging process.2 Consumption of antioxidents, photonutrients, cold-water fish and anti-inflammatory (brightly colored) fruits and vegetables are part of an anti-aging diet and lifestyle.3
Fast Facts:
- Some researchers are studying calorie restriction as a way to better understand the aging process.4
- The discovery of Helioplex and Mexoryl SX represent the greatest advances in sunscreen anti-aging protection in twenty years.5
- Much controversy exists over the efficacy of many anti-aging products and supplements.
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Latest Headlines on Anti-Aging
What is Anti-Aging?
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine: What is Anti-Aging Medicine?
- The Longevity Meme: Hot Topic—What Is Anti-Aging? (April 15, 2007)
- Journal of Anti-Aging medicine (via Longevity Science): What is Anti-Aging Medicine? (Nov 2, 2003)
- Chiropractic Economics: What is Anti-Aging Medicine?
- Dr. Roberta Foss-Morgan: What is Anti-Aging Medicine (Nov 19, 2007)
What are the Strategies and Treatments for Anti-Aging?
- WebMD: The Anti-Aging Diet
- Oprah.com: Your Anti-Aging Checklist
- The Arizona Republic: Anti-Aging Nutrients Latest Trend in Healthful Dining (June 30, 2008)
- Skin Cancer Foundation: Anti-Aging Treatments
- University of Michigan Health System: Good News for a Fast-Wrinkling Generation—Some Anti-Aging Methods Work (May 28, 2008)
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Anti-Aging?
- DrLam.com: Anti-Aging Protocol
- Anti-Aging-Guide: Rhodiola Rosea (Russian Rhodiola, Golden Root)
- Qigong Institute: Anti-Aging Benefits of Qigong
- Antioxidents and Health: Use Green Tea for Anti-Aging and to Keep Your Skin Beautiful (July 1, 2008)
- Carefair.com: Holistic and Alternative Approaches to Anti-Aging
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Anti-Aging
- CNN: Sumner Redstone's Anti-Aging Secret (Sept. 4, 2007)
- Anti-Aging Nutrition News: Resveratrol—A True Anti Aging Antioxidant (July 9, 2008)
- Healthy Lifestyle Coach: Anti-Aging Trick (July 9, 2008)
- Buzzle.com: Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid and Anti-Aging (June 23, 2008)
- YouTube: Anti-Aging Videos
Clinical Trials for Anti-Aging
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Anti-Aging Studies
- CenterWatch: Anti-Aging Clinical Trials
Controversy and Lawsuits about Anti-Aging
- MSNBC: Mainstream Docs Join Anti-Aging Bandwagon (April 21, 2008)
- Mayo Clinic: Calorie Restriction—Is This Anti-Aging Diet Worth A Try? (May 11, 2007)
- Mayo Clinic: DHEA—Evidence For Anti-Aging Claims Is Lacking (Oct. 19, 2007)
- HealthWorld Online: Anti-Aging Treatments—Do Any Of Them Actually Work? (June 26, 2008)
- Alliance for Aging Research: Anti-Aging—Hype v. Reality (Winter, 2004)
Abuse of Anti-Aging
- Medscape (via BlueCross BlueShield of Massachusetts): AACE Says Abuse of Testosterone and 'Anti-Aging' Products Is Likely (June 26, 2008)
- Healthguidance.org: Facial Exercise or Botox
- BodyLogicMD’s Hormone Therapy Blog: Testosterone Proper Use and Abuse
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Anti-Aging
- PubMed Central: Anti-Aging Search
- Journal of the American Medical Association: Anti-Aging Search
- Google Scholar: Anti-Aging Search
Research Notes References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Anti-Aging
- ↑ American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine: Physical Activity
- ↑ WebMD: The Anti-Aging Diet
- ↑ Mayo Clinic: Calorie Restriction—Is This Anti-Aging Diet Worth a Try?
- ↑ WebMD: Antiaging Sunscreens
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- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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