The demand for anti aging products and treatments to restore health and beauty has grown considerably as the baby boomers and generation x have begun to realize that their life expectancy is now much longer than that of previous generations and men and woman past the age of 40 feel more empowered than ever to take control of their bodies and redefine the anti aging process.
Unfortunately with the abundance of products and online offers for cures for almost any condition known to mankind, many of us are left wondering whether some of these products or treatments are indeed safe and whether the cure may end up being worse than the ailment.
To help Youngertoday’s visitors and subscribers sift through the information and offers available, our staff has compiled information from several sources including consumer reports, consumer ratings and news information to provide a centralized, and hopefully easier for our visitors to understand information.
Youngertoday has also partnered with Adam™ a founding member of Hi-Ethics, a coalition of the most widely referenced health websites and information providers committed to developing industry standards for the quality of consumer health information to provide our visitors with health related content.
Anti aging - skin and wrinkle treatments
The marketplace is full of rejuvenating skin treatments consisting of creams, pills, micro-dermabrassion, chemical peels, specialized spas and many more. Each one of these treatments has endorsements and critiques from consumers and experts. Some of those treatments are listed in this site.
Exercise equipment tailored to mature men and women
Exercise equipment for people with different conditions and fitness goals is abundant both online and offline. While Youngertoday does not purport to have reviewed all products available, we present our visitors with several choices of types and budgets for exercise equipment fit for active as well as low levels of fitness.
Age defying cosmetic surgery including facelifts, Botox treatments..
Cosmetic surgery is on the rise at many age levels and has been embraced by many age groups including teenagers. Some of these surgeries include face lifts, lipoplasty, eyelid surgery and Botox injections, cosmetic dental procedures and more.
Anti aging and longevity products and supplements - DHA, Estrogen, HGH
This is also a well saturated area with many online offerings and includes. Anti aging products and supplements such as DHEA, Estrogen, Human Growth Hormones (HGH), melatonin, testosterone and several others.
Anti aging - Diet programs
There are claims that certain foods and beverages contain powerful substances known as photonutrients. These photonutrients are considered by some as the key to unlocking longevity and they belong in the antioxidant family. Several popular diet programs offer now special diets that provide additional vitamins and supplements to address different age groups.
Memory Loss products and treatments
Memory loss is considered to be a natural part of the aging process which in some extreme cases such Alzheimer’s can be devastating for the individual as well as the family. Supplements for memory loss range from gingko biloba to Aricept ® a relatively new product to help with the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
Anti Aging - Osteoporosis prevention and treatment
Osteoporosis is another symptom which particularly affects women around the time of menopause. Preventive steps include calcium and vitamin D, engaging in weight-bearing exercises, smoking and alcohol avoidance, bone density tests etc.
For those already suffering of osteoporosis there are a number of madications available in the market both with medical prescription and over-the-counter.
Anti Aging - Erectile dysfunction, impotence and frigidity
Although erectile disfunction and impotence are not exclusive to the older population they are certainly part of the health issues faced by the older population.
