234 episodes

Ageless by Rescu takes you behind the velvet ropes of ageless beauty and the science of rejuvenation. I open up my little black book of celebrities, scientists, cosmetic physicians, surgeons, glam squads, products and leading edge experts that can help transform your vitality, beauty and rejuvenate you from the inside out. More than a destination for trusted advice, Ageless by Rescu is a portal that connects you with a suite of solutions, experts, and choices to address your every beauty, wellbeing, and vitality concern without judgment. 


From skincare and injectables to biohacking, understanding the role of epi-genetics, and everything in between, the Ageless world is your oyster — and I'm here to help you open it. 
More importantly, in an industry plagued by somewhat exploitative and confusing messages, the AGELESS by Rescu Podcast is a trusted source, giving you direct access to best practice experts and cutting edge innovations in Australia and globally.

This Podcast and opinions expressed in the episodes are not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes. Always seek independent and professional advice before embarking on any wellness, medical or fitness program. 

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Ageless by Rescu takes you behind the velvet ropes of ageless beauty and the science of rejuvenation. I open up my little black book of celebrities, scientists, cosmetic physicians, surgeons, glam squads, products and leading edge experts that can help transform your vitality, beauty and rejuvenate you from the inside out. More than a destination for trusted advice, Ageless by Rescu is a portal that connects you with a suite of solutions, experts, and choices to address your every beauty, wellbeing, and vitality concern without judgment. 


From skincare and injectables to biohacking, understanding the role of epi-genetics, and everything in between, the Ageless world is your oyster — and I'm here to help you open it. 
More importantly, in an industry plagued by somewhat exploitative and confusing messages, the AGELESS by Rescu Podcast is a trusted source, giving you direct access to best practice experts and cutting edge innovations in Australia and globally.

This Podcast and opinions expressed in the episodes are not meant to be used for diagnostic purposes. Always seek independent and professional advice before embarking on any wellness, medical or fitness program. 

    Empowering Diversity: Insights from Beauty Industry Leaders | James Vivian, Peta Friend & Agnes Dube | Highlights Season 8

    Empowering Diversity: Insights from Beauty Industry Leaders | James Vivian, Peta Friend & Agnes Dube | Highlights Season 8

    This episode focuses on the importance of inclusivity in the beauty and aesthetic industry. The hosts and panelists discuss their personal experiences and the need for a welcoming and judgment-free environment for all clients. They also provide practical tools and tips for creating an inclusive space and advocating for inclusivity in the industry. The conversation highlights the importance of representation for trans individuals and people of color, as well as the medical imperative for inclusive treatments. The panelists discuss the medicalisation of gender affirmation, the need for diversity training, and the challenges faced by transgender individuals in finding inclusive and understanding therapists. They explore the importance of cultural sensitivity and the impact of correctly understanding the science and medical aspects of treating different skin types and ethnicities. The conversation also highlights the need for education and advocacy to create a more inclusive industry. The guests share personal experiences and insights on being an ally and advocate for inclusivity.
    Takeaways
    Inclusivity is essential in the beauty industry to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all clients. Practical tools, such as using inclusive language and asking open-ended questions, can help create a more inclusive experience for clients. Representation of trans individuals and people of color in the beauty industry is an underserved topic and needs to be considered in making everyone feel seen and valued. There is a medical imperative for inclusivity, as different individuals may have specific needs and considerations.  Inclusivity and diversity training are crucial in the aesthetic beauty industry to ensure that all clients feel welcome and understood. Cultural sensitivity is essential in providing effective treatments and creating a comfortable environment for clients of different backgrounds. Understanding the science and medical impact of treating different skin types and ethnicities is necessary to provide safe and effective treatments. Advocacy and education are key in promoting inclusivity and creating a more inclusive industry. Continuous learning and curiosity are important for personal and professional growth in understanding and supporting diverse communities. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:46 The Importance of Inclusivity06:01 Creating a Welcoming Environment08:58 Practical Tools for Inclusivity13:09 Inclusivity in the Beauty Industry21:10 Self-Advocacy and Community Support for Trans Individuals26:03 Representation of People of Color in the Beauty Industry30:12 The Importance of Safe and Inclusive Treatments32:54 Medical Imperative for Inclusivity35:18 The Medicalization of Gender Affirmation36:18 The Importance of Diversity Training37:18 Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity38:15 Understanding the Science and Medical Impact of Inclusivity40:37 Considerations for Different Skin Types and Ethnicities41:33 Respecting Cultural Heritage in Aesthetic Treatments42:24 The Need for Education on Treating African Patients43:45 Addressing Holistic Factors in Skin Treatments44:43 Advocating for Inclusivity as a Consumer45:12 The Importance of Asking the Right Questions46:06 Skincare as a Full Experience47:04 The Human Need for Belonging and Inclusivity48:03 Being an Ally for Transgender People49:28 Advocacy and Education for Inclusivity50:54 Advocating for Yourself as a Consumer53:35 The Importance of Curiosity and Continuous Learning54:33 Taking Action as an Ally57:55 The Impact of Inclusivity on Personal and Professional Growth01:00:19 The Journey of Integration and Belonging01:02:11 The Need for Education and Conversation01:04:10 The Power of Empathy and Positive Impact01:05:07 Continuing the Conversation and Striving for Improvement
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    • 11 min
    The Epigenetic Miracle | My Strategies for a Youthful Mind, Body and Spirit

    The Epigenetic Miracle | My Strategies for a Youthful Mind, Body and Spirit

    In this episode, Founder of Ageless by Rescu, Bahar Etminan is interviewed by Paula Joy about her journey on discovering the experts, strategies and treatments that deliver remarkable results. Bahar shares her personal experience with hormonal imbalances and the treatments she has tried, including DHEA, Metformin, and collagen supplements. They also dive deep on the benefits of intermittent fasting, functional fitness, and the role of leveraging neuroplasticity in maintaining a youthful mind and body. In this conversation, Bahar Etminan discusses the importance of having a comprehensive plan for aesthetic treatments, including consultations with experts and a combination of skincare, nutrition and aesthetic intervention. She shares her personal experiences with various treatments, including stem cell and fat grafting therapies and why she thinks she looks and feels younger than 15 years ago. 
    Key Takeaways
    Spirit and wisdom play a significant role in being ageless. Hormonal imbalances can have a profound impact on overall well-being, and it's important to seek medical advice and treatment. Treatments such as DHEA, Metformin, and collagen supplements can help with hormonal imbalances and rejuvenation. Intermittent fasting, functional fitness, and neuroplasticity are effective strategies for maintaining a youthful mind and body.  Stem cell and fat grafting therapies are emerging as innovative options for surgery Skincare is a crucial aspect of maintaining a youthful appearance, and good skincare products can make a significant difference. Functional tests, such as DNA testing, gut microbiome and hormone testing, can provide valuable insights into an individual's health and help inform personalised treatment plans. Beauty rituals from different cultures, such as Iranian and Moroccan bathing traditions, offer wisdom and techniques that can enhance overall well-being and beauty. Chapters00:00 Introduction02:19 The Power of Authenticity and Connection03:18 The Role of Spirit and Wisdom in Being Ageless10:14 Managing Hormonal Imbalances and Rejuvenation24:54 Maintaining a Youthful Mind and Body28:17 Comprehensive Plan for Aesthetic Treatments30:11 Emerging Field of Stem Cell and Fat Grafting Therapies32:00 The Power of Skincare34:25 Energy-Based Devices and Pre-Surgery Options36:17 Functional Tests and Personalized Treatment39:05 Introduction to the Ageless by Rescue Virtual Clinic47:40 Beauty Rituals and Cultural Influences
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    • 56 min
    Dr Garry Cussell | Skin Expert | Founder Rejuvaus Skincare and Rejuvenation Clinics Australia | How to Choose The Right Skincare for the Best Skin of Your Life

    Dr Garry Cussell | Skin Expert | Founder Rejuvaus Skincare and Rejuvenation Clinics Australia | How to Choose The Right Skincare for the Best Skin of Your Life

    Dr. Cussell discusses the philosophy behind using multiple active ingredients in skincare and the benefits of combining them in one bottle. He explains the process of compounding and formulating active ingredients and how they achieve different categories of action on the skin. The conversation also covers the importance of compliance in skincare and how a pleasure to use product can encourage regular use. 
    As the founder of Rejuvenation Clinics Australia plus 45 years experience in medicine, the discussion covers the role of skincare in conjunction with aesthetic treatments and the impact of good skincare on treatment results. In this conversation, Dr Garry Cussell breaks down many ingredient myths and helps us understand the factors to consider when choosing products. He emphasises the role of growth factors, collagen, and protein in skincare, as well as the importance of sunscreen and exfoliation. Cussell also highlights the benefits of topical probiotics and different types of hyaluronic acid to protect the skin biome. 
    Key Takeaways
    Using multiple active ingredients in skincare can be more beneficial as they work synergistically and can be combined in one bottle for easier use and compliance. Formulating active ingredients involves finding alternate forms of well-known ingredients that work just as well but can be combined without clashing. Encapsulation technology helps stabilise reactive ingredients and ensures slow release for better efficacy. Good skincare can enhance the results of aesthetic treatments and help maintain the improvements over time. Growth factors and collagen peptides are key ingredients in Rejuvaus skincare as they stimulate collagen production and support skin metabolism.  Comprehensive skincare should address multiple factors, including growth factors, collagen, protein, sunscreen, exfoliation, and hydration. Topical probiotics can help maintain a healthy skin microbiome. Different types of hyaluronic acid have varying molecular sizes and absorption capabilities. Physical sunblocks, such as zinc-based ones, provide better protection and do not require frequent reapplication. Using clean ingredients and natural preservatives can ensure the safety and efficacy of skincare products. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Philosophy of Using Multiple Active Ingredients03:13 Formulating Active Ingredients for Different Categories of Action06:08 The Importance of Compliance and Pleasure in Skincare08:15 The Role of Encapsulation in Stabilizing and Enhancing Efficacy12:52 Skincare in Conjunction with Aesthetic Treatments33:13 Topical Probiotics and Hyaluronic Acid35:52 The Importance of Sunscreen42:44 Using Clean Ingredients45:08 Recommended Products48:01 Future Developments
    Watch the full episode on Ageless By Rescu YouTube Channel here:https://youtu.be/nt_JgwxNjbc
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    • 54 min
    Understanding Inflammation and Ageing | Dr. Harry Weisinger

    Understanding Inflammation and Ageing | Dr. Harry Weisinger

    Dr. Harry Weisinger, Functional Medicine and Performance expert discusses the importance of inflammation in the aging process and the role of lifestyle and epigenetics in maintaining health and longevity. He highlights the impact of factors like loneliness, chronic inflammation, and sleep deprivation on lifespan and wellness. Dr. Weisinger discusses anti-inflammatory supplementation, including CBD oil and curcumin, and their benefits in reducing inflammation and pain. He also mentions the potential benefits of mulberry extract in reducing carbohydrate absorption. The conversation touches on the role of genetics, diet, exercise, and sleep in maintaining overall rejuvenation and expanded lifespan. 
    Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background05:45 The Role of Inflammation in Aging29:44 The Power of Supplements: CBD Oil and Curcumin41:48 Exploring Other Supplements: Mulberry Extract49:10 Conclusion and Future Topics
    Watch the full episode on Ageless By Rescu YouTube Channel here:https://youtu.be/v9QRiOo7ipQ
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    • 50 min
    Tighten and Lift: The Non-Surgical Approach to Youthful Skin | Dr Amy Chahal | Cosmetic Physician

    Tighten and Lift: The Non-Surgical Approach to Youthful Skin | Dr Amy Chahal | Cosmetic Physician

    Raised in Toronto, Canada, Dr. Amy Chahal completed her medical training in Australia and is now a practising cosmetic physician in Surry Hills, Sydney. Dr Amy is renowned for her passion for education and helping clients achieve radiant skin, utilising minimally invasive, combination therapies and treatments.
    The conversation covers a range of aesthetic treatments and modalities, including the shift away from filler and injectables, the anatomy of ageing, non-surgical options for lift and firmness, threads for lifting and volumizing, and the role of laser in skin rejuvenation. We also explore the new regenerative technologies, including radio frequency, exosomes, and growth factors. 
    As the Founder and Medical Director of The Centre for Medical Aesthetics in Surry Hills, Sydney, Dr. Amy provides evidence-based care, empowering patients to make informed decisions through an extensive consultative process. She's dedicated to education and regularly shares her expertise at professional conferences and as a key opinion leader for devices, skincare and regenerative aesthetic brands.
    The conversation covers a range of aesthetic treatments and modalities, including the shift away from filler and injectables, the anatomy of ageing, non-surgical options for lift and firmness, the use of threads for lifting and volumizing, and the role of laser in skin rejuvenation. The discussion also delves into the cost and considerations for thread lift treatments, as well as the importance of understanding different thread technologies and their applications. 
    Key Takeaways:
    Understanding the anatomy of ageing is crucial for identifying the different facets of ageing and the modalities used to treat them. Non-surgical options for lift and firmness, including the use of threads, which can offer more natural aesthetic results and collagen stimulation. Laser treatments provide collagen stimulation and skin tightening but do not offer a lifting effect. Aesthetic treatments are evolving with the introduction of new technologies such as exosomes and growth factors. Skincare plays a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the results of aesthetic treatments. The consultation process is personalised and tailored to the individual's experience and goals, providing a comprehensive approach to aesthetic care. Chapters:
    00:00 The Evolution of Aesthetic Treatments: New Technologies and Innovations39:50 The Role of Skincare in Aesthetic Care54:20 Personalized Consultation Process for Aesthetic Enthusiasts
    Watch the full episode on Ageless By Rescu YouTube Channel here:https://youtu.be/6VOnG3mjzTM
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    • 54 min
    Postponing Dementia: The Role of Exercise and Heart Health | Professor George Paxinos | Neuroscientist

    Postponing Dementia: The Role of Exercise and Heart Health | Professor George Paxinos | Neuroscientist

    In this conversation, Professor George Paxinos discusses the importance of brain health and the factors that can postpone dementia. He stresses the role of exercise, good eating habits, and the emphasis on heart health in delaying the onset of dementia. Professor Paxinos also talks about his work in mapping the human brain and spinal cord, and the significance of understanding the brain's structure for research and medical interventions. In this dynamic conversation,  we discuss the concept of the soul and its relationship to the brain, and the potential for reversing or curing dementia. 
    Key Takeaways
    Neuroscientists have identified factors that can postpone dementia, with exercise being the most significant. Mapping the brain is like creating a Google map in 3D, providing coordinates for studying and understanding brain function. The brain is where our pleasures, gestures, pain, grief, and tears originate. Exercise, good eating habits, and heart health are key factors in postponing dementia. Mapping the human brain and spinal cord provides valuable information for research and medical interventions. Reversing or curing dementia is currently far in the future, but slowing down its progression is possible. There is a connection between gut health and brain health, although further research is needed. Chapters00:00 Introduction and the Importance of Brain Health02:19 Postponing Dementia: Exercise and Heart Health07:36 Mapping the Human Brain and Spinal Cord10:26 The Brain and the Soul: Consciousness and Identity45:22 The Gut-Brain Connection: Gut Health and Brain Health
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    • 52 min

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