Most of us live much longer these days, but our bodies are younger than we think… Click here for the entire article found on the Telegraph’s website. Click here for more information on Mortality. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – [...]
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Francis Collins, who helped map the human genome, did not get around to having his own genes analyzed until last summer. And he was surprised by what he learned… Click here for the complete Reuters report. Click here for more infomation on the Human Genome. Share
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Scientists have finally confirmed what the rest of us have suspected for years: Bacon, cheesecake, and other delicious yet fattening foods may be addictive… Click here for the complete report found on CNN. Click here for more information on addictions. Share
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Cellular intervention to slow aging is a science in its infancy. Will regulators keep it there forever? Click here for the entire article found on Forbes.com. Click here for more information on “the Aging Process”. Click here for more information about the book “Eternity Soup: Inside the Quest to End Aging” by Greg Critser. Click [...]
“We believe that this technology may herald a new generation of active, flexible, implantable devices for applications in many areas of the body…” Click here for the entire article found on the Eurekalert website. Click here for more information on Implantable Devices. Share
The recommendation is aimed at women who don’t want to diet but do want to avoid gaining weight… Click here for the complete report found on the Los Angeles Times website. Click here for more information on Weight Maintenance. Share
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A study of the brains of people who stayed mentally sharp into their 80s and beyond challenges the notion that brain changes linked to mental decline and Alzheimer’s disease are a normal, inevitable part of aging… Click here for access to the entire report found on the PhysOrg website. Click here for more information on [...]
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Robot-driven procedures are popular, but surgeons say the technology isn’t evolving quickly enough… Click here for the complete article found on the MIT Technology Review website. Click here for more information on Robot Surgery. Share
Stem cell treatments continue to gain ground in the United States… Click here for the complete report found on the Singularity Hub. You may have to scroll down a bit to see it… Click here for more information on ALS disease. Share
The finding, reported in the journal Nature on Sunday, offers early proof that a new treatment approach called RNA interference or RNAi might work in people. RNA stands for ribonucleic acid — a chemical messenger that is emerging as a key player in the disease process. Click here for the complete article found on the [...]
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