Biohacking comes from the words “biology” and “hacking” and is understood as the set of actions that an individual carries out, through different techniques and tools, which can be medical, nutritional, biological, electronic and of course cosmetic, to optimize your body, mind and life, providing a better understanding about how the body works and how we age. It is also known as DIY Biology.

Many biohacking techniques have been around for centuries, such as meditation and fasting. The biohacking market is worth an estimated U$ 52 billion by 2027 with an estimated CAGR of 20.4%, indicating that it is a promising field for the cosmetic industry.

Glamour Magazine featured an interesting definition in a January article:

It is the practice of changing your physiology through science, so you can control, manipulate, and create your path to better performance. “Imagine that your body is a car; you need not only the right fuel, you need the best wheels that fit perfectly, smooth brakes and an engine tuned to your precise requirements” explains Nick Powell, an expert on the subject.

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Published on June 2, 2021 by John Jimenez