Tag: lifespan

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Intact thymus (a sign of lower cortisol/estrogen exposure) is a very good predictor of health/longevity

Ray has written by the thymus gland in several of his articles. He mentioned that cortisol and…

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Restoring phosphatidylcholine levels through supplementation reverses (mitochondrial) aging

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is a vital lipid for proper cellular “membrane” integrity/structure and it has been known for…

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More than 90% of the aging process is driven by environment, can be reversed; hair graying is a good biomarker of aging

Perfect corroboration of the other post I just did – i.e. low calcium and vitamin D being…

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Cysteine/methionine restriction may treat obesity, without any increase in physical activity

For decades, mainstream medicine has promoted two primary strategies for weight loss: caloric restriction and endurance exercise. Ray has always…

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People who eat meat more likely to become centenarians than vegans

As the push to get the population to embrace veganism continues unabated, evidence quietly accumulates that eating…

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Just 2-3 tablets (same dose as used in IdeaLabs cancer studies) of aspirin daily has a strong anti-aging effect

There has been a consistent and well-funded effort by Big Pharma to convince the public that aspirin…

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Increased fat oxidation (FAO) sufficient to cause senescence/aging/disease

A very interesting study, and one of the few that I have seen openly acknowledge the existence…

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Blocking cortisol extends lifespan more than rapamycin, by improving mitochondrial function

Yet another confirmation that cortisol, while being life-saving in acute stress situations, can shorten lifespan if chronically…

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The benefits of smoking, if any, may be due to lowering endotoxin/estrogen, raising dopamine

I know the topic of smoking and drinking is controversial, and I hope that this post is…

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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…