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Teen innovators challenge aging process

Teen innovators challenge aging process

By Eleanor Garth - Longevity.Technology - When the XPRIZE Healthspan competition announced its semifinalists, one name stood out not for the scale of its biotech budget, but for the age of its participants. BIOARMOR, a team of Malaysian high school students, has...

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Aging: the wound that never starts healing

Aging: the wound that never starts healing

By Mikolaj Ogrodnik - Nature - Abstract Aging is a complex biological process leading to functional decline and disease susceptibility. This article proposes that chronic activation of tissue damage response mechanisms drives aging, with aged organs exhibiting...

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Scientists Found an Ingredient That Could De-Age Your Face

Scientists Found an Ingredient That Could De-Age Your Face

By Elizabeth Rayne - Popular Mechanics - Though it has not yet been used much in skincare, pterostilbene could soon generate buzz as the next anti-aging superstar. There is almost no claim anti-aging skincare products won’t make. From brightening and tightening to...

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Poor sleep may accelerate brain aging

Poor sleep may accelerate brain aging

By by Karolinska Institutet - Medical Xpress - People who sleep poorly are more likely than others to have brains that appear older than they actually are. This is according to a comprehensive brain imaging study from Karolinska Institutet, published in the journal...

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Are the Longevity Rules Different for Women?

Are the Longevity Rules Different for Women?

By Dana G. Smith - The New York Times - We asked experts in health and aging about what women really need to do to live longer. The loudest voices in the longevity movement tend to be male. But a new subset of expert-influencers — the “menoposse”— has cropped up, with...

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