Biohacking Beauty: The Anti-Aging Skincare Podcast

These Invisible Forces Are Aging Your Skin Faster Than You Think

Apr 2, 2025
Discover how your environment may be aging your skin more than you realize. Through the story of identical twins, explore the stark difference in aging caused by pollution and digital light. Learn about three silent saboteurs of skin health: NAD+ depletion, disrupted epigenetics, and impaired autophagy. This perspective on skin rejuvenation emphasizes biological processes over conventional skincare. Get ready to rethink your approach and support your skin from the inside out!
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ANECDOTE

Twins Show Environment's Aging Impact

  • Twins Anna and Sophie had identical genes and skincare habits but different skin aging due to their environments.
  • Anna lived in a clean mountain area, Sophie in polluted urban LA, showing environment impacts aging visibly and cellularly.
INSIGHT

Skin as Biological Canary

  • Skin acts as the body's armor yet reveals internal health and environmental damage clearly.
  • It silently documents damage from UV, pollution, stress, blue light, EMFs, and more, making it a biological canary in the coal mine.
INSIGHT

NAD+ Decline Drives Skin Aging

  • NAD+ is essential cellular energy, and its decline with age causes skin cells to slow and aging to accelerate.
  • Lower NAD reduces collagen and elastin production, leading to skin losing firmness and vitality over time.
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