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For the first time, scientists have demonstrated how a specific protein increases in our organs as we get older and actively promotes the aging process. By blocking this activity, it could not only help us live longer, but slow the physical decline that is, right now, an inevitable part of aging.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Duke University, anti-aging, Age-Related, Protein, Hea
The single-cell parasite Toxoplasma gondii is well known for triggering risky behavior in hosts, in order to facilitate easier transmission, and can cause serious mental and physical conditions. But now this tiny bug that thrives in cats (via rats and birds) has been implicated in accelerating age-related frailty.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: University of Colorado, Age-Related,


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