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NOVEMBER 15, 2020

New nationwide poll shows 1 in 3 respondents age 65+ think they can just “snap out of it” Credit: Myriad Neuroscience, makers of the GeneSight test SALT LAKE CITY, November 16, 2020 – A new nationwide poll, the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor, shows that nearly two-thirds (61%) of Americans age 65 or older who have […].

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Salk study is the first to reveal ways cells from the human circulatory system change with age and age-related diseases Credit: Bersini, Schulte et al.

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MARCH 15, 2021

Renal fibrosis leads to kidney failure, which can only be treated by dialysis and whose incidence is increasing due to the ageing of the population. Researchers seek to treat renal fibrosis by acting on one of the causes of ageing, telomere shortening Credit: CNIO Ageing is a common factor in many diseases. So, what if […].

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Scientists at Deep Longevity published the first set of psychomarkers of aging developed using deep learning to track the changes in human psychology; the new PsychoAge and SubjAge aging clocks were linked to mortality risk Credit: Mary Mitina Today, Deep Longevity, a company developing artificial intelligence to track human aging and extend productive (..)

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JUNE 10, 2021

The authors of the journal’s 10 most oft-cited 2019 papers in 2019-20 have been awarded a certificate of publishing excellence; Get free online access to these notable papers until August 31 Calcified Tissue International and Musculoskeletal Research is among the leading peer-reviewed journals publishing original preclinical, translational, and (..)

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JANUARY 14, 2021

There are many components to aging, both mental and physical. When it comes to the infrastructure of the human body – the musculoskeletal system that includes muscles, bones, tendons and cartilage – age-associated decline is inevitable, and the rate of that decline increases the older we get.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The secret to human longevity may lie in clock-like epigenetic changes that tick slower for humans than other primates DURHAM , N.C. — Many humans live to see their 70s and 80s, some even reach 100 years old. But life is much shorter for our closest animal relatives. Chimpanzees, for example, rarely make it past […].

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

Neural “signature” may reflect how we respond to feelings of social isolation Credit: The Neuro This holiday season will be a lonely one for many people as social distancing due to COVID-19 continues, and it is important to understand how isolation affects our health. A new study shows a sort of signature in the brains […].

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FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A combined score of biological aging shows stronger links with physical and mental health than individual indicators A ‘biological age’ score predicts that being male, overweight, a smoker and having depression all contribute to biological aging, a study published today in eLife reports. Aging can be measured in different ways.

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