Tag: aging
Androgens boost, estrogen inhibits, anti-aging gene Klotho
This post has two main messages, based on the studies below. Namely, androgens (and especially DHT) potently…
Childhood stress / deprivation leads to early puberty / aging
The evidence that adult health problems have their roots in childhood or even prenatally continues to accumulate….
Declining vision from aging can be restored by staring at red light
The rates of cataracts, glaucoma, and other vision problems continue to rise and the increasingly aging world…
Cardiolipin supplementation may reverse signs of aging
One of the key features of aging is the decline in mitochondrial function (metabolism), and that fact…
Aspirin protects mitochondria from inflammation and aging
The good news about aspirin just never seem to stop. While the anti-inflammatory effects of aspirin are…
“Anti-aging” hormone (hGH) may actually shorten life
The duo of hGH/IGF-1 does not need an introduction. Hardly a day passes without some ad on…
Striking accumulation of PUFA in aged cells
Peat has written many times about the changes that occur in “aged” cells. Those changes are virtually…
Vitamin E, anabolic / catatoxic steroids, egg yolks stop soft tissue calcification and (maybe) even aging
A great series of studies performed in the 1960s, with Hans Selye spearheading most of the investigations….
Metabolic dysfunction is a primary cause of aging and its symptom Alzheimer Disease (AD)
As it seems, not all hope is lost when it comes to mainstream medicine. Just a few…
Increasing metabolism may reverse Alzheimer Disease (AD) and general aging
Yet another study demonstrating the remarkable parallels between the decline in function (metabolism) and the structural abnormalities…