News and Press Releases
Reversing Time From Within: Can Gut Bacteria Delay Aging?
By Xia & He Publishing Inc. - SciTechDaily - The gut microbiome profoundly influences aging, and its modulation may support healthy aging and disease prevention. Aging is a complex process involving genetic changes and physiological shifts, with the gut microbiome...
Inside your body, aging unfolds at remarkably different rates
by Gretchen Reynolds - MSN & Washington Post - Recently, scientists at Stanford University began to wonder why identical lab mice, bred with the same DNA and brought up in identical conditions, wound up so different in their old age. Some mice could ace cognitive...
You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here’s how to get started
by Allison Aubrey - NPR - One key to healthy aging is to keep our minds sharp. And some of the best strategies to fend off dementia, stroke and even late-life depression come down to our daily habits. "You can substantially reduce your risk through the lifestyle...
A Common Blood Pressure Drug Extends Lifespan And Slows Aging in Animals
By David Nield - Science Alert - The hypertension drug rilmenidine has been shown to slow down aging in worms, an effect that in humans could hypothetically help us live longer and keep us healthier in our latter years. Previous research has shown rilmenidine mimics...
Sitting may raise heart risks, speed aging in the young
By Lisa Russell - West News Magazine - Younger adults today tend to lead more sedentary lifestyles. Their jobs generally require them to sit at a desk most of the work day, and their evenings are often spent on the couch streaming or scrolling. In fact, millennials...
Brain Aging and Alzheimer’s: Insights from Non-Human Primates
By Aging - A new review was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science), on October 29, 2024, Volume 16, Issue 20, titled, ”Brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease, a perspective from non-human primates.“ In the...
Ginger Is an Anti-Aging Powerhouse That Targets 12 Hallmarks of Aging, According to a New Scientific Review
By Korin Miller - Food & Wine - “Ginger provides significant health benefits, including reducing inflammation and oxidative stress, which are major contributors to aging and chronic diseases.” Ginger, a common spice usually used to add zest and spice to foods, has a...
Ten Levels of Longevity: #2 consumer diagnostics
By Eleanor Garth - Longevity.Technology - How apps, platforms and tests are empowering individuals with data-driven insights and helping them to optimize health and prolong vitality. We recently published our Ten Levels of Longevity framework, which provides a...
Liver Cell Aging Can Escalate Into Multi-Organ Failure
By Technology Netowrks - The ageing and failure of cells that occurs when the liver is damaged can spread to other organs, suggests a new study in mice and humans from researchers at UCL, the University of Edinburgh and the CRUK Scotland Institute. In the...
Can We Slow Down Aging? New Biomarker Shows Promise
By SciTechDaily - A team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and BGI Research has identified how immunoglobulins contribute to aging by mapping high-precision cellular changes across multiple organs. Their study reveals that IgG buildup triggers aging processes, and...
Strength Training May Be the Key to Longevity
By Cedars Sinai News - The Los Angeles Times recently interviewed Martha Gulati, MD, director of Preventive Cardiology in the Department of Cardiology in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, about the benefits of strength training for older adults. Building...
Collagen Is More Than Its Anti-Aging Claims
by Taylor Freitas - CNET - Collagen gained popularity for its anti-aging benefits, but it may offer other perks, too. By now, you've probably heard that collagen supplements naturally support healthy skin. Collagen is a protein naturally found in the skin, hair and...