mitochondria and skin aging





Wonder how you’ll age? Look no further than at your 𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓. How does your mother function today? Is she energetic? Does she get tired easily? Take a look at her energy levels, not her skin. Since 90% of skin aging comes from environmental sources, which is caused by lifestyle factors such as sun, stress, smoking, her skins appearance can be misleading. But one thing for sure, our mitochondria are passed on by our mother, as our fathers mitochondria are destroyed when the sperm fertilizes the egg. This means we inherit our ability to 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 from our mother. Why is energy and mitochondria important to 𝒔𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆? Because they are the energy producers inside our cells. They indicate how well you will function with age. If your mitochondria produce energy efficiently, 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗡𝗔 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗿. 𝗜𝗳 𝗗𝗡𝗔 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱, 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿.