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Research and Markets: Anti-Aging Products: Views Of Americans Aged 50 And Over.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland -- Market Analysis and Developments in the over 50 Medicine Market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of Anti-Aging Products: Views Of Americans Aged 50 And Over to their offering.

This report covers usage of Viagra Viagra

First oral drug for male impotence, generic name sildenafil. Before the FDA approved Viagra in 1998, impotence was treated with surgical implants, suppositories, pumps, and drugs injected into the penis.
, Melantonin, Human Growth Hormone human growth hormone (HGH): see growth hormone.  Enhancers, L-Carnitine, Vitamin E vitamin E
 or tocopherol

Fat-soluble organic compound found principally in certain plant oils and leaves of green vegetables. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in body tissues and may prolong life by slowing oxidative destruction of membranes.
, Estrogen, and Deprenyl deprenyl Eldepryl, selegiline A selective irreversible inhibitor of type B monoamine oxidase that delays the onset of disability in Pts with early untreated Parkinson's disease–PD. See MPTP. . Also covers eye gel, hand cream, body lotions Noun 1. body lotion - lotion applied to the body after bathing
lotion - any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin
, night cream and skin cream.Excerpts from this study:About 40% of the individuals sampled believe that anti aging products are basically "hogwash hog·wash  
n.
1. Worthless, false, or ridiculous speech or writing; nonsense.

2. Garbage fed to hogs; swill.


hogwash
Noun

Informal nonsense

Noun 1.
", while another 36.4% are "curious but sceptical." Only 3.41% say that they like such products a lot but more than 20% say that they can "work sometimes".Sample Questions1) Have you ever purchased a product designed specifically to control the effects of aging? 2) Have you ever used eye gel?

This report is broken down into 13 segments (outlined in the contents) which can be purchased individually. For more information on purchasing individual segments please click "Enquire en·quire  
v.
Variant of inquire.


enquire
Verb

[-quiring, -quired] same as inquire

enquiry n

Verb 1.
 before Buying" at the top left side of this description.

Report Contents:

ASSUMPTIONS ABOUT THE NUMBER OF AMERICANS AGED 50 AND OVER

EXPLANATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE VARIABLES USED TO SEGMENT THE DATA

HOW THE SAMPLE BREAKS DOWN

1. Attitudes of Americans Aged Fifty and Over Towards Anti-Aging Products

2. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Ever Used Eyegel

3. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Ever Used Firming Body Lotion

4. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Ever Used Hand Cream

5. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Ever Used Night Cream

6. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Taken Melantonin to Control the Effects of Aging

7. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Taken L-carnitine to Control the Effects of Aging

8. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Taken Vitamin E to Control the Effects of Aging

9. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Taken Human Growth Hormone Enhancers to Control the Effects of Aging

10. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Taken Estrogen to Control the Effects of Aging

11. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Taken Deprenyl to Control the Effects of Aging

12. Attitudes of Americans Aged Fifty and Over Towards Taking Viagra

13. Percentage of Americans Aged Fifty and Over that Have Purchased Products Specifically Designed to Control the Effects of Aging

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c4427
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