Aging

Dec
16
2021
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By Troy Warren
Japanese scientists claim new vaccine may slow aging

Japanese scientists claim new vaccine may slow aging

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By Avery Newmark, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Troy Warren for CNT #Health Scientists in Japan have unveiled a new vaccine that they believe can remove “zombie cells” linked to aging and other various diseases. The vaccine’s research team published their findings in the Nature Aging journal on Friday. According to the research, mice given the vaccination had lower amounts of senescent cells, also known as “zombie cells,” which accumulate as people age and are associated with conditions like arthritis and hardening of the arteries, The Japan Times reported. “We can expect that [the vaccine] will be applied to the treatment of arterial stiffening, diabetes and…
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Jun
24
2021
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Fountain of youth doesn’t exist — study says aging is inevitable

Fountain of youth doesn’t exist — study says aging is inevitable

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By Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Troy Warren for CNT A recent study has confirmed that you cannot stop aging or death. Researchers at Duke University and the University of Southern Denmark led the study. It offers new insights into the idea that all species have a relatively fixed aging rate. The findings were published in Nature Communications. Fernando Colchero is an associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. He says no matter how much we exercise or the vitamins we take, we can’t outrun aging or death. “We were able to shed light on…
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