Calorie restriction in humans builds strong muscle & stimulates healthy aging genes
#CalorieRestriction is known to delay progression of age-related diseases in animal models. A new study suggests the same biological...
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MOSTLY MICROBES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.
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Centenarians have diverse gut virome w/ potential to modulate metabolism & promote healthy lifespan
Compared with viromes of young adults (>18 yr) & old people (>60 yr), centenarians have diverse #virome including previously undescribed...
Longevity of centenarians is reflected by the gut microbiome with youth-associated signatures
Centenarians display youth-associated features in gut #microbiome such as over-representation of #Bacteroides-dominated enterotype,...
New study finds 6 ways to slow memory decline and lower dementia risk
A new study of more than 29,000 older adults has identified six habits — from eating a variety of foods to regularly reading or playing...
Regular Exercise May Keep Your Body 30 Years ‘Younger’
The muscles of older men & women who have exercised for decades are indistinguishable in many ways from those of healthy 25-year-olds,...
The Longest-Living People in the World Eat These 4 Anti-Inflammatory Spices Every Day
The Longest-Living People in the World Eat These 4 Anti-Inflammatory Spices Every Day #inflammation #aging #longevity #turmeric...
Three years younger in just eight weeks? A new study suggests yes!
#aging #epigenetic #lifestyle #longevity A clinical trial shows one can reduce biological age (as measured by the Horvath 2013 DNAmAge...
Humans Could Live Up to 150 Years, New Research Suggests
#aging #longevity #resilience Researchers have taken on the question of how long we can live if, by some combination of serendipity and...
Ganoderma lucidum stimulates autophagy-dependent longevity pathways in C. elegans and human cells
#lingzhi #reishi #aging #longevity #traditionalmedicine The medicinal fungus Ganoderma lucidum is used as a dietary supplement and health...
People who live past 105 years old have genes that stop DNA damage
#DNA #aging #longevity #DNARepair People who reach a very old age may have their genes to thank. Genetic variants that help to prevent...
7 healthy habits to slow aging, shared by a longevity expert.
7 healthy habits to slow aging, shared by a #longevity expert. You have more control over your #aging process than you realize, says...
Physicians and scientists join forces to develop the longevity medicine curriculum
Physicians and scientists highlight the importance of #longevity medicine education and collaborate on the first longevity medicine...
Scientists develop new gene therapy strategy to delay aging
Researchers conducted genome-wide #CRISPR-based screens in premature aging stem cells & identified >100 candidate #senescence-promoting...
Recent advances in the field of caloric restriction mimetics and anti-aging molecules
Caloric restriction (CR) mimetics are molecules that produce beneficial effects on health and longevity in model organisms and humans,...
Recent advances in the field of caloric restriction mimetics and anti-aging molecules
Caloric restriction (CR) mimetics are molecules that produce beneficial effects on health and longevity in model organisms and humans,...
Meet our Review Editor at Biomedical Journal
#microbiology #immunology #microbes #infection #aging #longevity #biomedical https://thriveglobal.com/stories/david-ojcius-on-lifelong-le...
NAD boosting to reverse senescence and inflammaging.
Senescent cells promote NAD tissue decline during aging through CD38 enzymes which can now become a novel therapeutic target....
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