For the first time on record, Americans spent more than 13.5 billion dollars on combined (surgical and nonsurgical) aesthetic procedures in a single calendar year, according to the American Society for...
Read MoreA breakthrough in understanding human skin cells offers a pathway for new anti-ageing treatments. For the first time, scientists at Newcastle University, UK, have identified that the activity of a...
Read MoreNew insights suggest that the source of human cells used to generate new tissues and organs may be an important consideration in personalized medicine. The Lieber Institute for Brain Development...
Read MoreWhy people lose their locks in old age may be related to the aging of hair follicle stem cells, two new studies suggest. Though it is known that mammals that...
Read MoreThere was a sharp increase in the popularity of cosmetic surgery in the UK in 2015, figures show. The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (Baaps) said there were 51,140...
Read MoreThe search for the fountain of youth led to a 2009 discovery that a drug called rapamycin was shown to extend the lifespan of mice. Since that time, studies on...
Read MoreResearchers are getting closer to learning how to turn white fat cells into brown fat cells, in a process called “beiging”, to bring down blood sugar levels and fight diabetes
Read MoreResearchers believe that Metformin, a drug that has already been widely used to treat diabetes for about 60 years, may have a large number of additional health benefits. It is...
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