Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Smokers' skin may age faster

By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smokers are likely to get bags under their eyes and wrinkles around their lips earlier than non-smokers, according to a new study of identical twins. Judges who didn't know which twin smoked said the smoker looked older 57 percent of the time. That pattern held when both twins were smokers but one had smoked for many years longer than the other. "Smoking makes you look old. That's all there is to it," Dr. Elizabeth Tanzi said. ...



via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/smokers-skin-may-age-faster-194245318.html

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