Tag: lipofuscin
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PUFA, not sugar, causes eye damage associated with diabetes/aging
An amazing pair of new studies that coincidentally (synchronicity!) came out at the same time, but without…
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Aspirin / eugenol can remove lipofuscin from cells
One of the visible hallmarks of aging is the accumulation of so-called “age pigment” or “aging spots”,…
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Iron drives heart failure by fattening the heart; iron chelators may prevent/cure
Recommending high intake of iron is one of the most common dietary recommendations of registered dieticians, as…
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Alcohol brain damage due to iron accumulation; vitamin B1 to the rescue
Chronic alcohol abuse is highly detrimental to health and especially to the brain. Alcohol puts the body…