The sequencing of the human genome promised a revolution in medicine, but scientists soon realized that a genetic blueprint alone
Tag: Aging
Hydrogen sulfide shows promise as healthy aging therapeutic when specifically targeted within cells
Future therapies to help people live healthy lives for longer could be developed from drugs that release tiny amounts of
The mystery of the super-ager
The subject, Peter Green was a white male in his late 80s, enrolled in longitudinal studies of the elderly at
What makes a good life in late life? Citizenship and justice in aging societies
The United States is an aging society, where one in five people will be 65 or older by 2035. While
High intensity exercise is good
Researchers at Victoria University in Australia found that two minutes of ‘sprinting’ on a bicycle was just as good for
Drivers of brain aging
Based on one of the largest brain imaging studies ever done, it is possible to track common disorders and behaviors
Eating carbohydrates in moderation extends lifespan
Eating carbohydrates in moderation is optimal for health and longevity. The observational study of more than 15,400 people from
Key molecule of aging
Oxidative stress makes cells and entire organisms to age,accumulation of reactive oxygen species causes damage to the DNA as well