JOBELYN WELLNESS BLOG

Here is a number that reframes the whole subject. Roughly 80% of visible facial aging is linked to sun exposure, not simply getting older. Dermatologists call this photoaging. The clearest examples are often seen in people with uneven lifetime sun exposure, such as drivers whose window-facing side received more ultraviolet light for years. One side of the face can look noticeably older than the other. Same person. Same birthday. Different exposure. That means much of what peo

There is a particular kind of tiredness that has nothing to do with sleep. You went to bed at a reasonable hour. You slept through the night. You are not unwell. Yet, by mid-afternoon, there is a flatness that wasn’t there ten years ago. It’s not exhaustion exactly; it’s more a sense that the tank holds less than it used to. Most people file this under getting older and move on. However, there is a specific and rather remarkable biological explanation. This process takes plac

As the days grow cooler and the nights draw in, autumn brings with it the natural urge to seek out comforting, hearty meals. With the...