Longevity

Longevity Longevity is a multi-media platform sharing the latest health, beauty and fitness insights on how to And importantly to live strong with age.

Longevity has been published for over three decades in the USA and Africa. Our aim has always been to provide insights on the art and science of staying young. It is our goal to help all our readers to live healthier, smarter, happier lives. We are published at https://longevitylive.com/
we host regular health and wellness events, live chats and also publishes a video series. Once a year we publish a bookazine in print. Join us in good health and longevity.

Medications like Ozempic are best known for weight loss, but new research suggests their impact could go far beyond the ...
11/03/2026

Medications like Ozempic are best known for weight loss, but new research suggests their impact could go far beyond the scale.

A recent study published in the BMJ found that people taking GLP-1 medications had a 14–25% lower risk of developing addictions.

Follow this link for more on how Ozempic may open new doors for addiction treatment: https://tinyurl.com/2t33tzk3

When you think of iconic ’90s blondes, Princess Diana and Cindy Crawford might come to mind first - but Carolyn Bessette...
10/03/2026

When you think of iconic ’90s blondes, Princess Diana and Cindy Crawford might come to mind first - but Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy will always be that girl.

Carolyn was known to wear Abdul Kareem’s Egyptian Musk Oil, a soft, skin-like fragrance that became part of her understated allure. While the original oil is no longer in production, Narciso Rodriguez Parfums For Her Eau De Toilette is widely considered its modern twin.

With a delicate musk heart, hints of orange blossom, and warm amber, the scent is clean, intimate, and effortlessly elegant. Subtle, timeless, and unforgettable… just like Carolyn.

Follow this link for more: tinyurl.com/tdy6dvb7

Recent research is raising serious concerns about the safety of some hair products commonly used by Black women. A new s...
09/03/2026

Recent research is raising serious concerns about the safety of some hair products commonly used by Black women.

A new study analyzed 41 hair extension and braiding products and found chemicals linked to health risks ranging from skin irritation and fibroids to cancer.

Follow this link for more: https://tinyurl.com/y9pcrpap

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The ’90s gave us many iconic blondes- but few were as quietly captivating as Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy. ✨Notoriously priv...
06/03/2026

The ’90s gave us many iconic blondes- but few were as quietly captivating as Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy. ✨

Notoriously private yet endlessly intriguing, her minimalist style, effortless beauty, and signature fragrance choices still define understated elegance nearly three decades later.

We’ve rounded up 6 products to help you channel the ultimate Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy look and scent. Think: polished and forever iconic.

Follow this link for more: https://tinyurl.com/tdy6dvb7

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Centenarians are becoming the real celebrities of longevity ✨A recent study in Switzerland explored this fascinating gro...
05/03/2026

Centenarians are becoming the real celebrities of longevity ✨

A recent study in Switzerland explored this fascinating group, where just 0.02% of the population are centenarians, to see whether unique biological traits could be the secret behind their exceptional lifespan.

Are we any closer to understanding what it takes to live to 100?

Follow this link to find out: https://tinyurl.com/5h8mv3tv

New research from the University of the Free State reveals that some menstrual products used by millions of South Africa...
03/03/2026

New research from the University of the Free State reveals that some menstrual products used by millions of South Africans may contain hormone-disrupting chemicals. These products are also widely available globally, meaning this is a conversation that affects women everywhere.

We’ve put together a curated list of toxin-free menstrual products, all available at Faithful To Nature, to help you make safer, more informed choices for your body.

Follow this link to read more: tinyurl.com/5n7an5ws

As consumers become more conscious of what we put on our skin (and into our bodies), the question is simple: What’s real...
03/03/2026

As consumers become more conscious of what we put on our skin (and into our bodies), the question is simple: What’s really in our products?

In our special Back to the Earth edition, leading experts share their science-backed selections, blending efficacy with safety and sustainability.

🌿 Product spotlight: Aether Apothecary Ashwagandha Powder - a longevity favourite rooted in centuries of Ayurvedic wisdom, celebrated for its adaptogenic properties that support vitality and energy.

Available nationwide across Southern Africa at WOOLWORTHS, Exclusive Books, selected My SPAR, Pick n Pay, airport lounges, - or download your digital copy via ZINIO.

Because mindful living starts with informed choices.

Hyperpigmentation is your skin’s defense mechanism at work. When exposed to UV rays, inflammation, or hormonal shifts, y...
02/03/2026

Hyperpigmentation is your skin’s defense mechanism at work. When exposed to UV rays, inflammation, or hormonal shifts, your skin produces more melanin to protect itself. That darkening? It’s a signal.

Instead of simply covering it up, Alek Nikolic implores us to ask why it’s happening.

Follow this link for more: https://tinyurl.com/dxke6n37

Researchers at the University of the Free State have found that menstrual products used by millions of South Africans ma...
02/03/2026

Researchers at the University of the Free State have found that menstrual products used by millions of South Africans may contain hormone-disrupting chemicals. Many of these same products are sold globally and used by women worldwide.

That’s why we’ve compiled a list of toxin-free menstrual products - all available from Faithful To Nature - to support safer menstrual hygiene and overall health.

Transparency matters, so follow this link to learn more: tinyurl.com/5n7an5ws

From ingredient transparency to ethical sourcing, reduced waste, and lower carbon footprints, it’s not just about what’s...
27/02/2026

From ingredient transparency to ethical sourcing, reduced waste, and lower carbon footprints, it’s not just about what’s in the bottle, but how it’s made, used, and returned to the earth.

✨ Top Experts’ Clean Guide

For bone health, Dr Joanne Pautz recommends Bone Balance, developed by Dr. Sindeep Bhana - one of South Africa’s first longevity specialists.

Formulated with calcium, magnesium glycinate, boron, vitamin D3, and vitamin K2 (to support proper calcium utilisation), this vegan-friendly nutraceutical is designed to help prevent and manage osteopenia and osteoporosis - without gluten, dairy, sugar, preservatives, or artificial additives.

Our latest “Back to the Earth” edition also features insights from many experts exploring food, clean beauty, sustainable living, fashion, travel, and mindful choices.

Available nationally at WOOLWORTHS,Exclusive Books, selected retailers, or digitally via.

In 2023, global prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications surged by more than 40%. Alongside this rise, a new conc...
26/02/2026

In 2023, global prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications surged by more than 40%. Alongside this rise, a new concern is being heard more often in consultation rooms: unexpected hair loss.

Dr. Kashmal Kalan, Medical Director of Alvi Armani - South Africa, explores the connection between hair loss and GLP-1s, as understanding the cause is the first step toward the right solution.

Follow this link for more: https://tinyurl.com/mr2m58vn

When it comes to facial aesthetics, balance is everything.Injectables aren’t going anywhere - patients love the quick, s...
25/02/2026

When it comes to facial aesthetics, balance is everything.

Injectables aren’t going anywhere - patients love the quick, subtle, lunch-break transformation. But more individuals are now presenting with what’s often called “ ” - where repeated top-ups over time begin to alter not just volume, but facial harmony and definition.

Follow this link as Dr Chrysis Sofianos - CS Plastic Surgery unpacks filler fatigue: https://tinyurl.com/28sf7wkt

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We are passionate about wellness. There is no greater asset than your health. And if you live a healthier life, live smarter and live stronger, you will live longer.

We publish health stories that help you live a happier, better life. Longevity is a multi-media platform available in a high quality printed magazine format bi-annually as well as digitally on www.longevitylive.com. We were launched in the US over three decades ago. Today, we’re still sharing stories from around the world and also host regular health and wellness events, live chats and video interviews and demonstrations. Longevity, has been recognized for its ongoing commitment to publishing excellence, winning awards, enjoying a loyal following from all over the world.

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