Genetics and Aging News
Older Women’s Negligence towards Risk of Breast Cancer
A survey indicated that just one out of 50 women is aware that the risk of breast cancer is highest amidst older women and not the middle-aged women. Two-third of women aged more than 70, believe that breast cancer occurs more frequently in women between 40 and 59. The charitable Breast Cancer program reports that [...]
Continue reading...Longevity Is Not Only Determined by “The Grandmother Effect”
Saturday, October 29, 2011
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A study at Stanford University of California – Santa Barbara found that a potential reason for increasing human longevity is because older men tend to chase younger women – which according to the research increase the longevity survival of the human species. According to the evolutionary theory, people decease at old age after their reproductive [...]
Continue reading...The Strive Towards Advance Human Enhancement
Sunday, August 28, 2011
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One of the most fascinating topics in bio- ethic is human enhancement. Our basic capabilities might in the future be radically advanced, thanks to promising result of scientific developments. We are talking about technologies that will make us smarter, stronger, happier and even morally better-off. Fields of Human Enhancement In recent articles there have been [...]
Continue reading...Longevity Pill for Mice – Promising for Human Beings
Saturday, August 20, 2011
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The Fountain of Youth is a chimera but the possibility for longer life may be achieved. An article in Thursday’s issue of Scientific Reports states that researchers have created a new drug that can improve the longevity of mice by 44 percent in contrast to those not given the drug. The latter is a synthetic [...]
Continue reading...Centenarian Reaching the Age of 104 years: the Secret is in Her Genes
Saturday, August 6, 2011
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As Dorrie Aber-Noyek reaches her 104th birthday, she is cherished by the staff at the Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Florida. The Chef had prepared her favourite dish (chicken Alfredo). The CEO of the hospital Zeff Ross was also present to congratulate Dorrie Aber-Noyek, but at 1 o’clock the party ended as Dorrie had to [...]
Continue reading...Magical Lifespan Pills Might Soon Be Released On Market
Sunday, July 24, 2011
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Recently, a research team from America has highlighted their remarkable findings. They say that they might have found the ultimate pill that will extend human lifespan. However, clinical trials haven’t yet been initiated on humans. Drugs seem to be the upcoming cure for aging. The drug will protect our telomeres, which is an essential part [...]
Continue reading...Stem Cell 100TM – The Secret to Rejuvenation
Friday, July 1, 2011
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You stared in the mirror one day to the reflection of a wrinkled, haggard face and graying hair; and that was when reality hits you hard that your body is gradually surrendering to your increasing age. Not to mention, your cell system is becoming less responsive. A unique class of cells, known as adult stem [...]
Continue reading...Scientists Boast First Successful Transformation of Human Skin Cells to Functional Neurons
Friday, June 24, 2011
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As scientists embark in a quest to pursue breakthroughs in stem cell therapy, another discovery is made, leading them a step closer to their ultimate goal. A thriving achievement was made by Stanford University’s Marius Wernig and his group as they became the first, to effectively transform human skin cells into nerve cells, without the [...]
Continue reading...Bariatric Surgeries Will Not Necessarily Extend Lifespan of Obese People
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
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Recent study claims that bariatric surgery does not guarantee obese people to have an extended lifespan In accordance to a recent publication in JAMA, it cannot be stated that undergoing a bariatric surgery brings a reduction in mortality, numerous years following the surgery. Even though evidence shows that weight-loss surgery does bring a reduction in [...]
Continue reading...New Longevity Test Give Rise to Ethical Questions
Sunday, June 19, 2011
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A new blood test that can determine how fast an individual is aging. This is causing alarming threats among some scientists and medical ethicists. The test measures the length of telomeres, which are structures at the ends of chromosomes that get shorter as a person age. Shortening of telomere, is linked with several diseases associated [...]
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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