All living things experience an increase in entropy, manifested as a loss of genetic and epigenetic information. In yeast, epigenetic information is...

Aging is driven by hallmarks fulfilling the following three premises: (1) their age-associated manifestation, (2) the acceleration of aging by experimentally accentuating...

People with gut disorders may be at greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). A world-first Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has...

People that release more of the neurochemical oxytocin are kinder to others and tend to be more satisfied with their lives. In...

A new study aims to investigate the role the gastrointestinal microbiota may play in Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders....

Humanity has been obsessed with the idea of ‘extending life’ for thousands of years. Philosopher’s stones, fountains of youth, spells, and magic…...

The risk of morbidity and mortality increases exponentially with age. Chronic inflammation, accumulation of DNA damage, dysfunctional mitochondria, and increased senescent cell...

Elimination of senescent cells (senolysis) was recently reported to improve normal and pathological changes associated with aging in mice1,2. However, most senolytic...

Johns Hopkins Medicine is one of three research institutions with scientists awarded $8.9 million to study the growing body of evidence that...