Natural Anti-Ageing Strategies: Prevention and Therapy
Abstract
Anti-aging tips for naturally minded folks can help you stay young and healthy. We’d all love to live to be healthy and wrinkle-free in our 90s, but the truth is, nothing can stop us from aging. This is particularly true in today’s world, which is plagued with aging catalysts like environmental toxins, foods filled with chemicals, poor nutritional values, and dangerous temptations. However, we can keep the aging process from moving at an accelerated pace by making better choices. Several successful aging studies have shown that lifestyle choices are two-thirds what predicts how well we age. We’ve all heard the common anti-aging tips: like-Eat tons of fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins, lower your alcohol intake, stop smoking, exercise regularly, stay out of the sun, drink a LOT of water, Meditate etc. These are all great, but there’s even more we can do. And you don’t have to take synthetic supplements or smear unpronounceable artificial ingredients on your skin to do it. Many of the prominent anti-aging products on the market are packed with harmful chemicals that ultimately make you age faster. Take advantage of nature’s best ingredients and prove that you can age successfully.
Keywords: wrinkle free, aging catalysts, environmental toxins, vitamins, etc.
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wrinkle free, aging catalysts, environmental toxins, vitaminsDOI
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