A “growing cluster” of botulism cases related to Botox injections at a spa in Milton is under investigation by Massachusetts health officials. As of Saturday, there were 10 cases of suspected iatrogenic botulism linked with procedures performed at Rodrigo Beauty located at 464 Granite Avenue in Milton.
New Study Says You Can Delay Death—but Not the Speed of Aging
To explore this question, a new study re-examines a popular theory that the rate of aging hasn’t changed—it’s just been delayed by about a decade.
Buzzy anti-aging supplement beloved by biohackers may not actually be that useful after all
The findings sparked hope that taurine levels could serve as a blood-based biomarker for aging, sparking a wave of interest among biohackers. Longevity figures like Bryan Johnson quickly added taurine ...
Bad Botox? Six cases of botulism on the South Shore tied to possible Botox injections
State officials are investigating six cases of suspected botulism resulting from cosmetic Botox injections, and are warning health providers to be on the lookout for more. On Thursday, the ...
Taurine is ‘not a reliable biomarker of anything yet’: Study challenges hype over ‘anti-aging’ supplement
Some studies suggested that declining levels of taurine, an amino acid, might be a key driver of aging. But a new study defies that idea.
Botulism cases linked to Botox used on the South Shore, DPH says
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Kelly Ripa Says Getting Botox in This Surprising Place Has ‘Changed My Life’
Admitted "teeth clencher" Kelly Ripa says the injections have helped minimize nighttime bruxism, or grinding her teeth. Bruxism can cause damage to the teeth and jaw.
7 Side Effects of Botox to Know Before Getting Injections
Side effects after Botox are usually temporary and involve swelling or bruising at the injection site. Learn what could be serious.
Taurine Might Not Be the Anti-Aging Miracle We Hoped For
In other words, there doesn’t appear to be much of a connection at all between taurine and aging, at least in this research. “On the basis of these findings, we conclude that low circulating taurine ...