Something drastic needs to be done. People are dying by the thousands and casualties are rising daily. The death is rampant and there seems to be no end in sight to it all. Worse yet, it is not just in one location but in many regions of the world. One would think I am talking [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 29, 2010
The advancement of age is not something that is just innately associated with the passing of time. Aging is something that starts when we officially become adults, carries forward while we endure our middle age and then after we reach fifty years old it appears to pick up the pace. Some individuals consider the process [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 27, 2010
When was the last time you heard the phrase – you are what you eat? After reading this text you may want to post it in neon lights on your refrigerator. I am not suggesting that one day you will mysteriously awaken looking like a linguini noodle. However, we all need to pay closer attention [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 26, 2010
A vital step towards extended and healthy longevity is taking responsibility for your fitness and health. If you have not done so yet, it is time to change that. Failure to do so will mean a life that is wracked by illness and disease and a future that is not very bright. We all must [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 25, 2010
Having physician-guided robots operate patients has now become a common feature at the majority of renowned hospitals. This could possibly imply that the next generation robot could eliminate an amazing element from the hospital scenario – the doctor. Bioengineers of the Duke University carried out feasibility studies which have showed that a robot, without any [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 22, 2010
Scientists have advanced significantly in the research on aging. It is on high time now to try to change knowledge gathered from aging research into medicine so that the aging population can benefit. This is what Jan Vijg, Ph.D, who is the chair of genetics and the Lola and Saul Kramer Chair in Molecular Genetics [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 19, 2010
The July 2010 issue of ScienceDaily was concerned with the presentation of Professor Michael Schneider that took place at the UK National Stem Cell Network yearly science conference. The presentation made dealt with the description of a novel approach to treat heart attack and cardiomyopathy by making use of stem cells. The British Heart Foundation [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 17, 2010
A research is suggesting that aging and wisdom go hand-in-hand. There is a particular molecule linked with learning, memory and aging. The well-known anti-aging protein SIRT1 appears to have several roles. It does both reduce the aging effect as well as helping learning and memory to be enhanced. This study was published online in Nature [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 16, 2010
Living a long healthy life is essentially up to each individual. We all want to live as long as we can, even those of us with health issues and those who make poor lifestyle choices. What happens when you get your wish and live unexpectedly longer than you or your physician ever thought was possible? [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 15, 2010
A negative particular feature of embryonic stem cells is there potential to turn into rare tumors known as teratomas. The teratomas are composed of various cells coming from diverse tissues and organs of the body. However, these tumors represent a hurdle for the progress in human embryonic stem cell therapies. Embryonic stem cell therapy is [...]
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