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Aging, of Mice and Men
Experiments with mice and controllable genes may lead the reversal of aging in humans—and one of the key factors may be the female sex hormone, estrogen. Symptoms of aging that were successfully redirected in the experiments include cognitive function, growth of the brain,
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Aging secrets unraveled at the cellular level
Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD, can't predict how long you will live. But the UCSF scientist is exploring a feature within aging cells that appears to mark cellular aging. And Blackburn says that we may also be able to reverse the aging clock. DNA gradually slips a
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Aging supermodels talk about aging
Aging supermodels reunited on The Oprah Winfrey Show recently to talk about the impact aging was having on their lives. Cheryl Tiegs, Beverly Johnson, Stephanie Seymour and Christie Brinkley. The aging beauties discussed what it takes to be successful as models, but also h
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Fight These 4 Causes of Aging
Benjamin Franklin once declared that "we get old too soon and wise too late." Applying a little wisdom, though, may keep you from aging before your time. " Only about 5 to 20 percent of the aging process has to do with our genes," says Jonny Bowden, a nutritionist and b
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Happiness Spread through Social Groups
NIA-funded researchers have found that happiness is not an isolated phenomenon, unique to an individual, but rather spreads through social networks. Using data from the Framingham Heart Study, Drs. Nicholas Christakis of Harvard Medical School and James Fowler of the University
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Hormone Therapy Linked to Brain Shrinkage
Two recent imaging studies shed light on how menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) may affect the brains of older women. Previous studies showed that MHT increased the likelihood that older women would have difficulty with thinking skills and memory and develop dementia or cognitive
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