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Growing older doesn't mean looking less good. This would be, in a few words, Liz Hurley's philosophy of life. It's also what enables the 46-year-old model and actress able to still rock a swimsuit, which she does in the latest issue of Zest magazine. She's always had quite a reputation for being a... |
12 December 2011
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Boasting one of the hottest bodies in the industry right now, Sofia Vergara knows better than to complain about having been “cursed” with good looks. In a new interview, the 38-year-old actress says she’s happy she’s beautiful.The “Modern Family” star, who’s now lending her v... |
22 July 2011
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Odder things have happened in showbiz, but this May-December marriage could also count among them. Actor Doug Hutchinson, 51, tied the knot in Vegas with his 16-year-old fiancée, beauty queen and aspiring singer Courtney Alexis Stodden.Reports of this started making the rounds some hours ago, prompting the new... |
21 June 2011
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Past a certain age, women in Hollywood don’t have that much of a choice in terms of movie roles, it has often been said. Kim Cattrall agrees: she’s 54 and she might even consider going under the knife to get better parts, were it not for her determination to grow old naturally – and gracefully. The ... |
12 April 2011
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Even though it’s already been established that New Year’s resolutions are no longer considered hip, it’s a new year and perhaps you’re thinking of making a change for the better. If weight loss is your resolution and you happen to be a 28-year-old female, you’re just in luck.
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6 January 2011
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At the London premiere of “Burlesque” the other day, Cher looked as impeccable as always. Though 64 years old, she rocked a red wig and a bold outfit like no other – if only it weren’t for the sticky tape visible on her face. Actresses have long been using tape to smoothen out wrinkles in the ... |
15 December 2010
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Former glamour girl Caprice Bourret, simply known as Caprice, has long made peace with the fact that she’s growing old. As such, claims that she recently had Botox done or even a surgical interventions that went wrong are absurd, she says for Closer magazine. A short while ago, Caprice was photographed looking ... |
30 November 2010
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In a new series of studies, researchers showed that it's possible to reverse the effects of premature aging by using a technique that reactivates a particular enzyme in charge of protecting special regions on each of our chromosomes. The molecule is called telomerase, and it's in charge of refurbishing telo... |
29 November 2010
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A new DNA test makes it possible to estimate the age of a criminal by the blood he/she left behind, thus narrowing down the range of possible suspects.The test was developed by Manfred Kayser from the Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and colleagues, and they say that their method needs... |
26 November 2010
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In January 2005, Adriana Iliescu, then aged 66, gave birth to a healthy baby girl conceived through IVF. Now, with Eliza aged 5 and going to school, Mrs. Iliescu talks about the possibility of having a second child. Mrs. Iliescu’s case caused quite a ruckus in the media at the time, as it went to become the fir... |
15 November 2010
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The general belief that if people look older than their age, they might be in poor health is incorrect, according to a new research carried out by St. Michael's Hospital.Dr. Stephen Hwang, a research scientist at St. Michael's Hospital and an associate professor at the University of Toronto, said that the r... |
6 November 2010
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While pre-menopausal women may prefer less invasive methods to keep wrinkle-free, those over 50 turn to plastic surgery to do so. Figures from the Harley Medical Group show a boost in over 50s plastic surgery. The quest for beauty doesn’t stop with age, that much is certain. While female employees would rather ... |
27 October 2010
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A team of investigators in the United Kingdom announces the development of a new drug, that experts say is capable of reversing memory decline brought on by old age in animal models.The experimental chemical works by reducing levels of stress hormones called glucocorticoids, which have been linked to impairing the br... |
18 October 2010
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A team of researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School have learned more about the way that different types of age-related hearing loss occur in humans.The experiment was carried out, as usual, in mice, by James Ervasti, PhD, and colleague Ben Perrin, PhD.They examined how two very closely related gene... |
16 October 2010
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Being still single or in a relationship but not married by the age of 25 was, for many women, an unconceivable thing until a few years ago. This has changed considerably, with more and more brides tying the knot only after they turn 30 – and have lived with their man. Figures cited by the Daily Mail indicate th... |
4 October 2010
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She first set foot on the same stage in 1950 when she too dreamed of being crowned Miss Italia but, truth be told, at 75, screen siren Sophia Loren is just as gorgeous as ever.The actress was a member of the judge panel for the 2010 issue of the beauty pageant but, as the Daily Mail puts it, it was like she was a con... |
14 September 2010
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Just recently, health experts again joined forces to issue a warning on the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle, with the meaning of the term broadened to refer to activities that imply lack of movement and that take up most of the time, even when regular physical exercise is included. In other words, they issued a warn... |
29 June 2010
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Madonna is the face of one of the most recent campaigns for Louis Vuitton, which features her in very small outfits and striking her best fierce poses for the cameras. Clearly, the final photos are retouched to make them more cartoonish, but just to what extent they are so has only now emerged, as the “before&r... |
5 June 2010
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Cameron Diaz is 37 and, judging by her latest interview with Vogue UK (story via here), she’s having the time of her life. The star’s secret to her enviable figure and her youthful looking face is in accepting that nothing lasts forever and just enjoying the moment, as Cameron herself puts it. Whether she... |
31 May 2010
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There are numerous concepts, words and phrases we come across every day that have no clear-cut definitions. Notorious examples of this are words like “good,” “evil,” “beauty,” “ugliness” and so on. But there are also terms that have some sort of meaning in everyone'... |
12 May 2010
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The active ingredient in coffee, the one that makes most drinkers pick up their favorite mug every morning, is called caffeine. The “buzz” that people get from consuming coffee is owed entirely to this chemical compound. The strength of the feeling is entirely dependent on the amount of caffeine in your d... |
31 March 2010
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A new scientific paper proposes a new idea related to sleep health. Researchers behind it write that older adults may experience a decreased need for sleep as they further age, provided that they are otherwise healthy. The investigation has determined that adults tend to need significantly less sleep during average d... |
1 February 2010
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Recent research has established that it’s not just wrinkles that can give away a person’s real age as it’s a sum of factors that actually does that. However, a new study has come to show that the effect of these factors can be altogether canceled if the person in question has a set of full, bee-stun... |
11 January 2010
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These days, ageing has become synonymous with wrinkles, therefore most of the efforts of the cosmetic industry are focused on banishing them. However, women should perhaps think twice before spending a small fortune on anti-wrinkle creams, as new studies have revealed that it’s actually skin tone that gives awa... |
6 January 2010
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Looking younger than one’s age may be a curse while growing up, especially as a teen, but it has solid advantages later on in life because it can predict a longer life for the person in question. Researchers have established that a fresh-faced appearance means a longer life, as opposed to those who usually... |
15 December 2009
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In a first-of-its-kind investigation, scientists have finally mapped the correlations that exist between anger, age and education in the American population. The experts have determined that the most angry citizens are young people, followed by those with children at home and those with minimal education. The work wa... |
4 December 2009
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He is 94 and she is 87, but, going to show that true love truly knows no age and / or limits, they have just become Britain’s oldest couple of newlyweds, knocking the record held until now by another couple with a combined age of 178. Sheila Walsh and Les Atwell met four years ago, fell desperately in love at f... |
9 October 2009
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At 23, Lindsay Lohan should look her best, no matter if she occasionally overdoes it on the self-tanner. Still, deep wrinkles crease her forehead and the spotty skin on her face has something of the quality of parchment, which makes her look 35, beauty experts believe. This is the direct result of many years of smoki... |
2 October 2009
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Until not long ago, the fountain of youth was just a myth, the stuff fairytales were made of and that us mortals could only dream of. In recent years, the possibility of scientists discovering the secret to eternal youth and health has augmented, they say, even if they are yet to come up with the magic pill. On this ... |
1 October 2009
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While many female celebrities complain that their careers begin to stagnate once they reach a certain age – usually their 40s –, Uma Thurman is perhaps the only one who can boast of living life in reverse. Nearing the dreaded 4-0, the actress opens up in the latest issue of W Magazine on what makes her ti... |
18 September 2009
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Mac developer Synium Software has released a new version of its flagship app, MacFamilyTree, a genealogy tool that lets users create family trees and display them in multiple ways. The product is shareware and costs $49.95. Synium Software has made improvements across all charts and fixed issues like a resizing prob... |
10 August 2009
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Sharon Stone was never the one to shy away from a little controversy. Quite on the contrary, whenever she could, she actually courted it, inviting bad press to come along for simply speaking her mind. This time, it’s different though because the Hollywood star aims to create a stir by showing the world that 50 ... |
6 August 2009
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She’s always been gorgeous and has been labeled an icon on too many occasions to keep tabs, but Michelle Pfeiffer has never been happier than she is now, having crossed the dreaded 50 threshold. As she reveals in the latest issue of InStyle magazine, the actress knows beauty has nothing to do with growing old &... |
17 June 2009
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We often hear that the mind is more powerful than body, yet we rarely do anything to prove that it’s true. Sister Madonna Buder, for one, is determined to show that age has nothing to do with her dedication to staying fit and physically able of pulling challenges that would be a headache even for young people, ... |
29 May 2009
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There is perhaps not a single woman out there who has never played with her mother’s lipstick, makeup and shoes as a child. However, what is happening with today’s children, and especially with the girls, goes far beyond that, as they have become so imbued with everything they see on TV, hear in music, or... |
29 April 2009
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She’s 83, but Australian yoga instructor Bette Calman can put even her most flexible grandchildren to shame with the poses she can pull and hold. Hailed as living proof that yoga really does work wonders on the body, Calman still teaches about 11 classes a week and can do whatever challenging pose without even ... |
24 April 2009
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The issue of whether an actress is no longer valuable past a certain age has often been raised by women in showbiz, but a specific conclusion has not yet been reached. And neither will it be too soon, because it all depends on how one reacts to the conditions imposed by the industry, Brooke Shields says in her latest... |
21 April 2009
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Women struggling to lose weight and chronic dieters will end up looking older than they actually are by the time they turn 38, a new study comes to show. Because of yo-yo dieting and the fact that, in extreme slimmers, most of the fat goes from the face, they will actually look with approximately four years older tha... |
31 March 2009
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Living a long and full life is one of people's most intimate desires, but for an old lady in Kazakhstan this wish has come true a long time ago. Officials in the country, who have identified the woman, say that she will soon celebrate her 130th birthday, which makes her 16 years older than the individual that ha... |
25 March 2009
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Cindy Crawford may be 43 years old but, when it comes to looking good, she has that down to a science. The former model and actress is the cover girl for the latest issue of Allure magazine, the special anti-aging edition. In all fairness, it has been said, there is no one better to show that growing old does not mea... |
24 March 2009
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They say a woman’s worst enemy is growing old. In many respects, they’re right in the sense that no one really wants to be old, helpless, and eventually die. Yet, this is the reality of life – but that does not mean that there is nothing we can do. As Dr. Henry S. Lodge says for the latest issue of ... |
16 March 2009
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If we were to take a look back in time, say, 20 years ago, we would instantly notice that women seemed to enter a period of domestic bliss once they reached 50. With their children grown-up and even settled down, their lives became a peaceful, much-welcome routine. Today, ladies in their late ‘40s and early &ls... |
16 March 2009
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The issue of whether actresses past a certain age can still get parts as easily as they did in their prime has often been raised, both by the media and by people in the industry. While most of them would say that it’s harder for them to get roles when they’re older, 50-year-old Andie McDowell comes to sta... |
4 March 2009
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Stylists say that it’s often the little things, such as a touch of blush or of lipstick, that can make all the difference between looking plain or simply fabulous. Ariane Poole, one of the most popular makeup artists in the UK, has spoken to the Daily Mail about what women of a certain age can and cannot choose... |
29 January 2009
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That today’s youth is not what it used to be, say, twenty or so years ago, is no longer something to wonder about. However, while it’s an entirely natural thing for generations to develop independently and somehow against the previous ones, it’s often said that it’s the faceless and depersonal... |
28 January 2009
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They say one should never ask a woman’s age, especially if all the signs are there clearly pointing that she passed the once-dreaded 30 threshold. A new study comes to reveal that, somehow, this is no longer the case, since the mentality of women regarding age has changed, and they now see themselves as most be... |
27 January 2009
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Statistically speaking, once a woman crosses the 40-year threshold, she might as well completely take her mind off marriage. Even with the emancipation of women, what with them being more independent of men both financially and psychologically, figures still speak volumes about their odds at marriage: after the big 4... |
22 January 2009
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The mystical “fountain of youth” has been the ultimate goal for scientists ever since medicine was first invented. The appeal of living for more than 1 or 2 centuries is so large for some people, that they will do nearly anything to see it accomplished. This explains why the basic principles of an environ... |
17 January 2009
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More in-depth research on the impact of free radicals and isotopes on aging performed by Russian biochemist Mikhail Shchepinov provided the grounds for a company called Retrotope, formed in collaboration with other heavy-weight scientists, that aims to find a way to slow down aging. Special heavy water could be the a... |
28 November 2008
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A new scientific study, published in the November edition of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, revealed that women who had an unwanted or unplanned pregnancy as they were young are more likely than others, in a control group, to have another one within two years. Major factors that influence this pheno... |
21 November 2008
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