by Martin Ettington | Aug 25, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Cells, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
We have the all-important immune system to thank for protecting our bodies from all kinds of pathogens — everything from bacteria and viruses to cancer cells and toxins to parasitic worms. The immune system is a hard-working, tightly orchestrated collection of organs,...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 19, 2014 | Aging, Biography, Cells, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Kamal Nayan Update Date: Jul 31, 2014 11:28 AM EDT Researchers have discovered the reason behind immune system aging and weakening with time, according to a new study. Researchers have discovered the reason behind immune system aging and weakening with time, according...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 11, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Cell Regeneration, Cells, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Telomeres |
By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News Editor Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on July 30, 2014 New research presents evidence that while the impact of life’s stressors accumulate overtime and accelerate cellular aging, a healthy lifestyle may counteract many of...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 27, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Cells, Genetics, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research |
It is something of an eternal question: Can we slow or even reverse the aging process? Even though genetic manipulations can, in fact, alter some cellular dynamics, little is known about the mechanisms of the aging process in living organisms. Now scientists from the...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 24, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Cells, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Do naked mole rats have the secret to long, healthy lives? by Joseph Stromberg on June 16, 2014 Even at young ages, naked mole rats look prematurely old. They’re wrinkly and bucktoothed, with gray whiskers and tiny eyes that seem myopic. Their bare skin hangs...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 3, 2014 | Anti-Aging, Biology, Cell Regeneration, Cells, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Rejuvination, Science Research, Tai Chi, The Science of Longevity, Vital Forces |
Tai Chi exercises offer anti-aging benefits at cellular level, study suggests, including pain and stress reduction Jason Rehel | May 28, 2014 12:47 PM ET More from Jason Rehel | @culturejunky Steve Bosch/Postmedia News filesTai Chi, the ancient Chinese martial art,...
by Martin Ettington | May 25, 2014 | Biology, Cells, Genetics, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Posted By News On May 15, 2014 – 9:31pm PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — If studying a single gene or a diet that might extend longevity is like searching for a fountain of youth, then a new study calls for looking at something more like the whole...
by Martin Ettington | May 9, 2014 | Anti-Aging, Biology, Cells, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, proteins, Science Research |
More progress with GDF 11, anti-aging protein Date: May 4, 2014 Source: Harvard University Summary: Scientists have shown that a protein they previously demonstrated can make the failing hearts in aging mice appear more like those of young health mice, similarly...
by Martin Ettington | May 3, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Cell Regeneration, Cells, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Date: May 1, 2014 Source: University of Cambridge Summary: Scientists have identified a key chemical that can repair the damage to cells which causes a rare but devastating disease involving accelerated aging. As well as offering a promising new way of treating the...
by Martin Ettington | Apr 28, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Cells, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Apr 25, 2014 by Mark Derewicz (Phys.org) —The evidence for what causes aging has typically been limited to the study of a single organism’s lifespan; our cells divide many times throughout our lives and eventually cause organs and our bodies to age and break...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 26, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Cells, Healthy Aging, Inflamation, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Oxidation, Science Research |
Clara Correia-Melo, Graeme Hewitt and João F Passos Longevity & Healthspan 2014, 3:1 doi:10.1186/2046-2395-3-1 Published: 16 January 2014 Abstract (provisional) Senescence, the state of irreversible cell-cycle arrest, plays paradoxical albeit important roles in...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 27, 2013 | Aging, Anti-Aging, Cells, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity Article, Longevity Q&A, Rejuvination, Science Research
Humans have long pursued the fountain of youth, and certainly there have been extraordinary breakthroughs in years past. But there’s new evidence suggesting we may be drinking from that fountain sooner rather than later. Researchers announced this past week that...
