Into the light BLUEMINATION In LED light therapy, blue light prevents acne by terminating bacteria that causes skin inflammation Some come in masks, some in wands. No, we’re not talking about Halloween costumes. We’re talking about LED light masks. We’ve all seen our favorite celebrity using...
Is there a link to looks and longevity? Anti-aging treatments, cosmetic procedures, makeup, skin care, and regimens—who hasn’t tried anything that can help them look and feel younger? We all know looking younger helps boost our confidence and self-esteem, but did you know that it is linked to...
Physical therapy with anti-aging properties It is unfortunate that aging is inevitable. It is quite expected that as we get older, we’ll be weaker and slower, with decreased activity and increased risk for disease and injury. But who says you have to feel these effects soon? Today, let’s find...
On telomeres and aging Women in meditation while practicing yoga in a training room. Happy, calm and relaxing. By now, we all know that aging is influenced by a lot of factors—there’s what we eat, our environment, our lifestyle, our genetics, sleep, and how we cope with stress. But...
More uses for this super injectable B FOR BOTOX AND FOR BENEFITS Because Botox has a lot of off-label uses, it is still one of the top five nonsurgical procedures employed worldwide According to The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), the use of botulinum toxin remains...
What it means and how to enhance it BEAUTY STANDARD Maggie Wilson posing for Luminisce Holistic Skin Innovations Beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder. That’s why the Western concept of beauty doesn’t necessarily apply to us Asians. Our features are different, and so does our skin color...
And what we can do to slow it down SECRETS TO A GLOWING, YOUNGER-LOOKING SKIN If you want your skin to look and feel younger, follow the tips below Let’s face it, aging is inevitable. When we start to see lines around our eyes, or our cheeks that slowly sag, we wonder, where has time gone? Can we...
The best ones that work HOT TOPIC Topical medication is the application of medicine or supplements, ranging from creams, gels, foams, and lotion to ointments, on body surfaces or mucous membranes We all know that vitamins are important for our overall health, including our skin. But applied...
From sleep to skincare Melatonin is usually associated with sleep, but this time, not anymore. Ever heard of melatonin for the skin? This may be a recent trend, but with its promising anti-aging effects, it could stay in the skin care game for longer. Find out if melatonin can offer not only better...
Bouncing back during the pandemic AUTHOR’S CHOICE OF DIET The anti-inflammatory diet is one of the most advisable diets to prevent life-threatening diseases The effects of the pandemic have been catastrophic such that each individual, no matter who they are or where they are from, has felt it in...
The mane attraction WASH CAREFULLY Your haircare depends on the situation of your hair The pandemic did not only affect our health, our bodies, and our skin, but it definitely changed our hair too. Since salons were closed or at a limited capacity, a lot of us were doing our best to care...
Manila Bulletin Lifestyle health columnist Dr. Kaycee Reyes has just launched an organic food brand that hits the pause button on everyday stress Dr. Kaycee Reyes, well aging and preventive medicine expert. She completed her Master of Science in Preventive and Regenerative Medicine at Dresden...