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NEW STUDY: Discovery of Chemical Means to Reverse Aging and Restore Cellular Function
By - Aging News BUFFALO, NY- July 12, 2023 – In a groundbreaking study, researchers have unlocked a new frontier in the fight against aging and age-related diseases. The study, conducted by a team of scientists at Harvard Medical School, has published the first...
Living near green spaces could add 2.5 years to your life, new research finds
By Allyson Chiu - The Washington Post Want to live longer? Living near more green spaces could be part of the answer. A study published Wednesday in the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances suggests that if you have long-term exposure to more greenery where you...
Skyline gets green light for AMD gene therapy trial
By Longevity technology Gene therapy company Skyline Therapeutics has received Investigational New Drug application clearance from the US FDA for its gene therapy candidate for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). The company is now...
17-Year-Old Who Beat Life-Threatening Disease Now Hopes to Become Doctor
By Anna Lazarus Caplan - People It was just after his eighth birthday when Hanif Mouehla found himself fighting for his life after being diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Inspired by the care he received, the 17-year-old is now eyeing the pre-med track at Harvard...
Andrew Steele: Curing aging is a question of investment, not time
by Danny Sullivan - Longevity Technology Best-selling author says that more investment into more hallmarks of aging is needed to drive the longevity field forward. "There are lots of other hallmarks of aging – at least eight to ten – that aren’t receiving the same...
Fluctuating blood lipid levels linked with higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN The fact that having high cholesterol can cause health problems is well known. But a total cholesterol level that fluctuates a lot — either up or down within a five-year period — might also be problematic by raising the risk of later dementia, a...
AI reveals chemicals that could stop aging in its tracks
By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report | Fox News The world's getting a face-lift, and it's not from a swanky Beverly Hills plastic surgeon. Nope, instead, it's from the magic of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Not only is this emerging tech shaking up...
This Mysterious Sea Creature Is Immortal. Now Scientists Know Why
by Jess Thomson - Newswwek A strange, immortal tube-shaped animal has been discovered to regenerate a whole new body from only its mouth to avoid getting old. This creature, named Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus, a tiny invertebrate that lives on the shells of crabs, is...
The U.S. population is older than ever. What that means
By Summer Lin, Terry Castleman - Los Angeles Times The median age in the U.S. has never been higher as declining birthrates, slowing immigration and the steady aging of baby boomers combine to extend a decades-long national maturing. From 2021 to 2022, the nation’s...
Test animals, hold your breath
By Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan -- Animal experimentation may not be a thing of the past just yet, but work on human iPS cell technology may someday grant emancipation for lab mice and other species. Renal proximal tubules play a major role in our kidneys' ability to...
How to improve your REM sleep: Tips for a more restful night
by Logevity Technology Have you ever awoken after a supposedly restful night’s sleep feeling worn out and groggy? It’s a frustrating experience that makes you yearn for a night of sleep that is genuinely peaceful. But do not worry—REM sleep is key to releasing the...
Daily multivitamin may enhance memory in older adults
From NIH Research Matters Memory and thinking skills tend to decline as we get older. Certain lifestyle factors — such as a healthy diet, physical activity, and social interactions — might help to protect cognitive health as we age. Some studies have suggested that...