Tag: aging
Increasing serotonin (5-HT) breakdown delays/prevents aging
The naked mole rat (NMR) is one of the most fascinating species. Despite being a humble rodent,…
Blocking prostaglandins restores (glucose) metabolism, reverses brain aging
It is rare to find a study like the one below that combines so many crucial topics…
Restoring mitochondrial function reverses aging in blood/immune cells
The number of studies focusing on bioenergetics as a reliable method for delaying (or even reversing) aging…
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”,…
Restoring mitochondrial function may be sufficient to reverse aging
The findings of the study may not sound very novel to my readers, however please keep in…
The “cancer metabolism” drives aging in humans
A truly monumental study, as it is perhaps the first one to demonstrate that “aging” in human…
Major depression likely driven by mitochondrial deterioration/dysfunction
This the latest study demonstrating that not only are various chronic diseases and aging essentially the same…
Higher protein, sugar, and vitamin E consumption beneficial for health/aging
I would say right from the start that there are obviously a very large number of dietary…
Being Sad and Lonely Accelerates Aging More Than Smoking
The title is the same as the one of the popular press article. And since feelings of…
Negative childhood experiences accelerate aging/disease in humans
I am posting this study mostly as a counterexample to all the drivel coming out of gerontology…