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Are Peptides the Silver Bullet You Need to Combat Aging?
Are Peptides the Silver Bullet You Need to Combat Aging?

Are Peptides the Silver Bullet You Need to Combat Aging?

Peptide skin care products and supplements: Are peptides the silver bullet you need to combat aging? AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Anti-Aging SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL I n recent years, peptides have become a big deal in the skincare industry. From popular drug store brands like Olay to premier skincare lines like skinbetter science and Peter Thomas Roth, peptides have been touted as an anti-aging revelation. Are topical peptide skin treatments really worth the hype? Do oral collagen peptides supplements work better? OR should you go all in? Let’s discuss! As it’s involved with some pretty important functions, like: Regulates the body’s metabolic rate Heart and digestive function Brain development Muscle control Mood and bone maintenance And more! What do peptides do for your skin? Peptides

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What Are Exosomes? The Body’s Anti-Aging, Immune Boost Secret
What Are Exosomes? The Body’s Anti-Aging, Immune Boost Secret

What Are Exosomes? The Body’s Anti-Aging, Immune Boost Secret

The role of exosomes in tissue repair, pain relief, lung health, immune support, youthful skin, sexual health and more! AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Exosomes SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL You’ve probably heard about the regenerative powers of stem cell therapy but there’s a “new” kid on the block. Research suggests that exosome therapy may work better for tissue repair, anti-aging treatments, immune support, hair loss, sexual health and fighting illnesses like lung diseases. What is an exosome and what role do exosomes play in fighting aging and disease? Read on! What are exosomes and what is the function of exosomes? The definition of exosome and extracellular vesicles (EVs): Exosomes are extracellular vesicles, which are tiny fluid-filled sacs or nanoparticles that originate in many different types

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Collagen Peptides May Be the New Anti-Aging Superhero
Collagen Peptides May Be the New Anti-Aging Superhero

Collagen Peptides May Be the New Anti-Aging Superhero

What Are Collagen Peptides, Do They Work and Are They Safe? AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Collagen Peptides SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL Collagen helps promote hydration and elasticity in the body’s tissues—from bones to muscles to skin and beyond. Aging, genetics, poor diet and environmental factors can lead to collagen deficiency and the commons signs of aging (wrinkles, stiff joints, muscle loss and more). Some people take collagen peptides to boost collagen levels but what are they, do they work and are they safe? First, let’s take a look at the role collagen plays in the body and what happens when production of this fibrous, amino-acid-packed protein drops. What is Collagen? Collagen is a non-soluble protein found in the connective and fibrous tissues of

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Take Control of Your Skin This Summer
Take Control of Your Skin This Summer

Take Control of Your Skin This Summer

Having a dedicated skincare routine is essential, but did you know you should be switching things up seasonally? AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Summer Skin Care SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL At the start of every summer, we all expect a beautiful, glowing complex. However, the Texas heat and humidity can do everything but make our skin attractive. Instead, we are forced to deal with splotchy, sunburnt, and sometimes hyper-pigmented skin. Many people stick to their regiment year-round but read on for important tips and treatments that should be on your radar in the coming months. And, when it comes to summer skincare, much of the conversation is focused on prevention methods. Whether you’re dealing with extra oil, shine, or the occasional sunburn, we have some expert ideas for you.

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How One Nurse Practitioner Arms Her Immune System to Fight Viruses and Diseases like COVID-19
How One Nurse Practitioner Arms Her Immune System to Fight Viruses and Diseases like COVID-19

How One Nurse Practitioner Arms Her Immune System to Fight Viruses and Diseases like COVID-19

As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and former emergency room nurse, staying healthy has always been important to me. If you’re working on the front lines during the coronavirus crisis—healthcare, grocery store, sanitation, delivery workers and first responders, to name a few—I’m sure your health is a priority, too. Amid the current pandemic, people keep asking me what I do for me, my patients and my family to keep our immune systems strong. Below are my top five tips for optimizing immune system function. None of the following information should be considered to be medical advice for anyone with whom I have not established a healthcare provider-patient relationship as required by law and medically ethical practice guidelines. AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY COVID-19 SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL Dr. Terri’s

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Botox, Lasers, Floppy Hats? How to Fight the Signs of Aging
Botox, Lasers, Floppy Hats? How to Fight the Signs of Aging

Botox, Lasers, Floppy Hats? How to Fight the Signs of Aging

If you’re like many people, reversing or slowing the signs of aging is a big concern. Yet, so many options exist today—natural treatments, surgery, minimally-invasive procedures and millions of skincare lines—how do you choose? Let us show you how! We share preventive measures to take NOW and review the top anti-aging treatments available today. AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Anti-Aging SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL What factors cause the skin to age, and how can I avoid them? Environmental factors (HELLO UV rays and free radicals!), unhealthy habits, genetics, hormone imbalance and ethnicity can all play a role in premature aging of the skin. Let’s take a closer look at these factors and how to limit their impact. PREVENTIVE SKIN ANTI-AGING TIPS PART 1: 1).

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HOT, HOT, HOT! How to Set Your Love Life on Fire
HOT, HOT, HOT! How to Set Your Love Life on Fire

HOT, HOT, HOT! How to Set Your Love Life on Fire

Do you fear the spark in your relationship could flame out or has your hot sex life ship already sailed? Many couples have trouble maintaining a healthy level of sexual intimacy and for a variety of reasons. Busy lives, complacency and health issues can all play a role. If you want to maintain—or reignite—a robust sex life with your partner, consider the following tips. AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Sexual Health SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL Can’t find time to make love? Place a priority on intimacy. We get it. Life gets busy—especially if you are raising kids, take care of aging parents, have a demanding career or travel a lot. During life’s busy, exhausting times, it’s also easy to take our partners for granted and put intimacy on the

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Detox Diets, Cleanses and Teas: Passing Fads or Weight Loss Winners?
Detox Diets, Cleanses and Teas: Passing Fads or Weight Loss Winners?

Detox Diets, Cleanses and Teas: Passing Fads or Weight Loss Winners?

To detox or not? That is truly the question... AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Detoxing SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL Many people try detox diets, cleanses and teas for weight loss or to treat other health issues. The question is: Does detoxing work? The answer is: Yes and no because It depends on why you’re doing it and how you go about it. Wondering if a detox regimen is right for you? Find out if toxicity is causing your weight or health concerns first, then skip the detox fads and turn to a medical professional for advice. Start by evaluating your risk factors for toxicity! Detoxification is a process that removes toxins from the body—and the body does a pretty amazing job of detoxifying

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3 Supplements to Optimize Health
3 Supplements to Optimize Health

3 Supplements to Optimize Health

You exercise, you eat right, you don’t get sick often, and you get plenty of rest. So why are you still lagging? Sometimes we can do everything right, but environmental toxins, genetics, and psychological stressors can still take a toll on our physical health. Supplements play a key role in supporting broader health and wellness goals. But what do you know about supplements? We’ll go over a few important factors to keep in mind plus highlight some great supplements to consider adding to your wellness routine. AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Supplement Optimization SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL Most of the time we’re able to get vitamins and nutrients from our diet, but like we mentioned above environmental factors, genetics, and even illness can deplete our body of the vitamins we need for

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Tighter Skin Without Surgery Is Possible
Tighter Skin Without Surgery Is Possible

Tighter Skin Without Surgery Is Possible

New technology and innovative treatments have made it easier to tighten skin without surgery than ever before! Over the years we’ve seen patients from all walks of life, both men and women, who are concerned with how their features change with time. We’re happy to say that you can now refresh your look, rejuvenate your skin, and have a fresh glow—WITHOUT surgery! AUTHOR Dr. Terri DeNeui, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC CATEGORY Aesthetics SOCIAL @EVEXIASMEDICAL Tighten Skin Without Surgery With These Treatments Until recent times the only options to tighten your skin were on either sides of the spectrum, being extreme measures that meant a long and painful surgery that may not leave you happy or quick fixes that never seemed to last. Nowadays there are various treatment options that require

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