Women age faster than men: Scientists named the cause

According to the results of a large study, doctors discovered the answer.

It turned out that thank for accelerated aging women can menopause. That makes it significantly less elastic skin and promotes the appearance of wrinkles and overall skin sagging face and body.

To such conclusions employees of the University of Vienna after the experiment, in which 600 people participated. Age volunteers ranged from 26 to 90 years. They found out that the strongest metamorphosis of a woman's face undergoes a period of 40-50 years, while the rate of aging men lag behind women's aging rate at 50%.In the time of menopause the female body is deprived of estrogen, and it is responsible for the production of collagen.

The skin reacts to it with lightning speed, starts to sag. But women should not despair about it: first, over time, the loss of estrogen slows down and aging rate returning to normal, and secondly, modern facilities with collagen can help you through the crisis period.

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