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By Victor Circadian Regulation is a fascinating topic with ties to many issues involved in antiaging research, including the regulation of stem cell populations.(See The circadian molecular clock creates epidermal stem cell heterogeneity, Biological Clock Controls Activation of Skin Stem … Continue reading
By Victor For humans who wish to live long lives, alternative-day fasting may be a better approach than following a restricted calorie diet. The approach avoids premature induction of frailty most likely by periodically inhibiting myogenesis which encourages replenishment of … Continue reading
By Vince Giuliano Like the previous two blog entries Dietary factors and dementia – Part 1: important recent researchandDietary factors and dementia Part 2: possible interventions, this blog entry is focused on research during the last two years relating dietary … Continue reading
By Vince Giuliano The first blog entry in this series of three Dietary factors and dementia – Part 1: important recent research dealt with research on a variety of subtopics such as the value of the relationship of dementia to … Continue reading
By Vince Giuliano This is the first of three blog entries focusing on research during the last two years relating diet, dietary substances and supplements to late-onset dementias including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and to the potential roles of such substances … Continue reading
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Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Danshen root) is an important staple of traditional Chinese medicine that has long been used to treat a variety of illnesses including type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Strong research evidence such as that cited here indicates … Continue reading
Soon this blog will celebrate its third birthday. So I pause here to discuss where it has been and is going. I also issue a new invitation for applicants who may be interested in becoming associate researchers/writers for the blog. … Continue reading
I published an introduction to the remarkable “anti-aging gene” Klotho in the October 2009 blog entryKlotho anti-aging gene in the news, and a September 2010 update Klotho, phosphates, cola drinks and longevity. Since then in little more than a year, … Continue reading
By Vince Giuliano There is current excitement about a new approach to using a person’s own immune system to fight and defeat otherwise incurable cancers: Adoptive immunotherapy, a technology that is currently the subject of multiple clinical trials. Here, I … Continue reading
By Victor In 1934, researchers at Cornell University discovered that laboratory rats fed a severely restricted diet lived up to twice as long as those fed a regular diet. Subsequent research has confirmed the health and longevity benefits of dietary … Continue reading
