The enzyme STARD7 (green) helps mitochondria (red) to transport Coenzyme Q to protect cells from cell death. Credit: MPI f. Biology of Aging/ S. Deshwal…
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These findings suggest that better managing negative emotions may help reduce neurodegeneration. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has uncovered the ways in…
However, it is important to note that the researchers do not recommend taking this drug as there are some side effects. Researchers in New Zealand…
Ceramides are a type of lipid that play a vital role in maintaining the integrity and function of the skin barrier. They are a key…
A study recently published in the journal Aging Cell found that administering rilmenidine, a medication used to treat hypertension, to animals at both young and…
The researchers believe that their findings could lead to new ways for improving the health of older adults. A new study in fruit flies, led…
A recent study suggests that retirement plans may have unexpected negative consequences. The research found that access to retirement plans can greatly contribute to cognitive…
Rapamycin is a drug that has been studied for its potential anti-aging properties. It is an immunosuppressant drug that is primarily used to prevent the…
Cognitive decline refers to the gradual decrease in cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, and problem-solving. It is a natural part of aging, but it…
Stress is the body’s response to a perceived threat or challenge. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including work, relationships, financial problems,…
The discovery could open the door to interventions aimed at slowing down or even reversing the aging process. A previously unknown mechanism that drives aging…
Florida Atlantic University researchers, in collaboration with the University of León in Spain, examined whether an eight-week resistance training program would modulate the oxidative status,…
According to a new study, just six minutes of high-intensity exercise could extend the lifespan of a healthy brain and delay the onset of neurodegenerative…
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause damage to the optic nerve and result in vision loss. It is often caused by…
The findings suggest that maintaining muscle strength throughout the lifespan may help protect against many common age-related diseases. Credit: Justine Ross, Michigan Medicine The study…
A study published in eBioMedicine by the National Institutes of Health found that adults who maintain proper hydration tend to be in better health, have…
A new study aimed to uncover the key factors that contribute to successful or optimal aging by following more than 7,000 middle-aged and older Canadians…
The three factors provide some of the secrets to maintaining a high quality of life and, ideally, aging healthily. No surprises, but confirmation that what…