You’ve seen the ad. The old guy with the ripped bod. Wearing only jeans, he stands with one hip cocked and smiles affably into the camera.

Dr. Jeffry S. Life, who will turn 70 this year, promotes Cenegenics Medical Institute, which specializes in “age management medicine.” Continue reading “A Medical Fountain of Youth?” »

CHARLESTON, S.C.- Although human growth hormone has grabbed headlines recently for its abuse by athletes, a new study shows that hormone treatments in appropriate doses can actually help improve physical and mental health and stave off disease. Continue reading “Study Illustrates Health Benefits of Medically-Supervised Hormone Treatments” »

Dr. Mickey Barber, chief executive officer of Cenegenics Carolinas in downtown Charleston, offers five ways to feel younger now: Continue reading “Five Ways to Feel Younger” »

Cenegenics South Carolina, a medical institute located in Charleston, recently won major awards from two of the nation’s largest interior-design associations.

The facility’s interior, designed by LS3P Image Studio of Charleston, won one of two Merit Awards in the health-care category from the Carolinas chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). Continue reading “Cenegenics, LS3P earn awards for interior design” »

CHARLESTON S.C.-You don’t have to be a newborn to collect healthy stem cells from blood to guard against future health issues. Beginning this month, Cenegenics Carolinas will be the only facility in the Carolinas to offer a way to collect and store healthy adult stem cells to protect health. Continue reading “Cenegenics Carolinas First in Carolinas to Offer Adults Chance to Collect, Store Healthy Stem Cells” »

Cenegenics is the only facility in the Carolinas to offer the service. Cost for the procedure is $3,395 per person and includes four years of storage. Continue reading “Cenegenics to Offer Stem Cell Collection, Storage” »

Patients at Cenegenics Carolinas undergo a comprehensive health evaluation, which includes measuring hormone levels. Physicians then determine whether hormone levels are deficient and if the patient needs hormone replacement therapy. The key, Dr. Barber points out, is combining hormone replacement therapy with a complete lifestyle management plan that includes proper nutrition and exercise. Continue reading “Physician Says Hormone Supplementation Can Be Safe, Beneficial; Debunks Common Myths” »