Woman's Own

A BATTLE AGAINST TIME

From classic anti-ageing serums to cosmetic injectables and lip fillers, to the more peculiar vampire facials - where your own blood is injected into your face to capture eternal youth - anti-ageing products are big business. In fact, the global anti-ageing market will be worth £306 billion by 2030.

A hotly contested debate, with some women welcoming wrinkles and greys, and others wanting to fight off ageing for as long as possible, it all boils down to personal choice. But are we closer to fighting ageing completely?

Researchers in Cambridge have recently managed to rejuvenate a 53-year-old woman’s skin cells so they are the equivalent of a 23-year-old’s. Using

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