Do anti-aging products work?

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#099

The ads are everywhere. Trying to convince us to buy something to prevent or undo the wrinkles and skin damage that comes with aging. But can those products really do anything for us? Is it even chemistry? Or is it all just a bunch of hooey? Let's find out.

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References from this episode

  1. https://www.jidonline.org/action/showPdf?pii=S0022-202X%2815%2940798-5
  2. https://www.jidonline.org/article/S0022-202X(15)40798-5/fulltext
  3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791161/#:~:text=Retinoids%20are%20also%20commonly%20known,and%20promotes%20angiogenesis%20%5B13%5D
  4. https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/molecule-of-the-week/archive/v/vitamin-a.html
  5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699641/
  6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791161/#:~:text=Firstly%2C%20retinol%20is%20converted%20to,to%20the%20retinoic%20acid%20receptors.&text=Retinol%20concentration%20in%20the%20cosmetic,the%20oxidized%20form%20of%20retinol
  7. https://youtu.be/grxmyM7EuDk
  8. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.0c02102
  9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790843/
  10. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583892/#R60
  11. https://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i10/Periodic-graphics-anti-aging-creams.html
  12. https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/reactions/videos/2017/are-anti-aging-creams-legit.html
 

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#099

The ads are everywhere. Trying to convince us to buy something to prevent or undo the wrinkles and skin damage that comes with aging. But can those products really do anything for us? Is it even chemistry? Or is it all just a bunch of hooey? Let's find out.

How to start a podcast. <- Check this out if you've got a podcast idea you want to make happen!

References from this episode

  1. https://www.jidonline.org/action/showPdf?pii=S0022-202X%2815%2940798-5
  2. https://www.jidonline.org/article/S0022-202X(15)40798-5/fulltext
  3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791161/#:~:text=Retinoids%20are%20also%20commonly%20known,and%20promotes%20angiogenesis%20%5B13%5D
  4. https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/molecule-of-the-week/archive/v/vitamin-a.html
  5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699641/
  6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6791161/#:~:text=Firstly%2C%20retinol%20is%20converted%20to,to%20the%20retinoic%20acid%20receptors.&text=Retinol%20concentration%20in%20the%20cosmetic,the%20oxidized%20form%20of%20retinol
  7. https://youtu.be/grxmyM7EuDk
  8. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.0c02102
  9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3790843/
  10. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3583892/#R60
  11. https://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i10/Periodic-graphics-anti-aging-creams.html
  12. https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/reactions/videos/2017/are-anti-aging-creams-legit.html
 

Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife.
Email us at chemforyourlife@gmail.com
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  • Jeannette Napoleon
  • Cullyn R
  • Erica Bee
  • Elizabeth P
  • Sarah Moar
  • Rachel Reina
  • Letila
  • Katrina Barnum-Huckins
  • Suzanne Phillips
  • Nelly Silva
  • Venus Rebholz
  • Lyn Stubblefield
  • Jacob Taber
  • Brian Kimball
  • Emerson Woodhall
  • Kristina Gotfredsen
  • Timothy Parker
  • Steven Boyles
  • Chris Skupien
  • Chelsea B
  • Bri McAllister
  • Avishai Barnoy
  • Hunter Reardon
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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2021-06-10 39 min
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