Tag: longevity

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Niacinamide increases lifespan and healthspan

An animal study with nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN). Unfortunately, NMN has been declared as a “novel drug” by…

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Vitamin D may be an effective anti-aging intervention

A good summary article on the multitude of mechanisms through which vitamin D acts to target virtually…

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Aspirin may replicate the benefits of fasting, while avoiding its risks

I just made a post about fasting raising risk of early death by about 30%. On the…

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No evidence for rate-of-living theory of aging

Just a quick post, since this topic dominates anti-aging research – i.e. despite lack of concrete evidence…

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Eating meat extends human life expectancy

Another study challenging the vegan dogma relentlessly promoted by mainstream media under the aegis of World Economic…

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Metabolically, children are different species compared to adults

A great study, which once again puts metabolism in the spotlight. Many studies have tried to discover…

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Inflammation (from PUFA), not telomeres, determines lifespan / healthspan

The idea of lifespan being entirely determined by limits on cellular division has ruled biology for more…

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Sexual activity and stress levels (HPA activity) may determine longevity

The study below tried to tease out the main factors affecting the longevity of the legendary naked…