What your skin says about how long you may live

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What your skin says about how long you may live

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/skin-says-long-may-live-111253597.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/0H7OcnRylMAf3MoDmp8a9w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT03NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/shutterstock_66.64057171006.original.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="What your skin says about how long you may live" align="left" title="What your skin says about how long you may live" border="0" /></a>Women who look younger than their years may have lower risks of heart disease and stroke and a greater chance of outliving someone the same age but with more wrinkles, a study announced Thursday suggests. Published in the Journals of Gerontology, researchers from Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands and industry scientists from the multinational company Unilever studied 260 women whom they separated into two groups based on high and low risk of heart disease. Findings showed that women who had fewer wrinkles and a more youthful appearance had lower blood pressure and heart disease risks. &quot;We found that the feature in the face that blood pressure was linked to was not skin wrinkles but likely what we term as the 'sag' in the face.</p><br clear="all"/>

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