making age the most common cause of easy bruising. Aging skin becomes progressively thinner, making blood vessels more prone to injury. Medications commonly prescribed to older adults, such as ...

A study published in August found that more than half the world doesn’t consume enough micronutrients essential to health, ...

Bruises are caused by bleeding beneath the surface of the skin, from broken blood vessels. In some people, a tendency to bruise easily can be due to a problem with the blood clotting mechanism ...

A tendency to bruise easily is due to fragile capillaries, and this is often partly genetic, in which case you should have noticed it all your life. If you have only been bruising easily recently ...

and actinic purpura (easy bruising related to vascular wall fragility in the dermis) (Gilchrest, 1990). Chrono logic skin aging, in contrast, is characterized by laxity and fine wrinkling ...

Scientists have shown that skin can be returned to a more youthful rhythm and that visible signs of aging could be reduced. “The work provides a whole new view of how skin should be looked at ...

Making these simple changes to your diet can help to support your skin from the inside out and improve signs of aging. Vitamin C plays a crucial role in the production of a collagen, the protein ...

Petechiae may be harder to see on darker skin tones. People with leukemia bruise very easily. A small bump may lead to a large bruise. You may notice tiny red or purple dots on your skin without ...

Considering taking supplements to treat aging skin? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of aging skin. Follow the links to read common uses, side ...

Preparing can lessen the burden of aging in place. About 77% of older adults want to age in their current home. Doing so requires an objective assessment of the home, honest discussions with ...

Nature Aging’s mission is to provide a unique multidisciplinary, unifying and highly visible publishing platform for the aging-research community. The journal is highly selective yet broad in ...