Skincare

Jul 23 2020

Daily News

A Small Study Shows Improved Memory in Old People Subject to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

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There is very mixed data for the ability of electromagnetic stimulation to improve cognitive function. One recent study suggests that this is because the way in which such stimulation is...

Jul 23 2020

Daily News

Reviewing the Evidence for Gum Disease to Contribute to Alzheimer’s Disease

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There is good mechanistic evidence for the bacteria responsible for gum disease, periodontitis, to contribute directly to age-related inflammation in the heart, brain, and other organs, and thus raise the...

Jul 22 2020

2020, Anti-Aging, Dry Skin, Moisturizers

Moisturizers for very dry or very oily skin.

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Let’s face it!  Most moisturizer are formulated for that middle zone of  normal.  Or, a little on one side or the other.  But what do you do when you really...

Jul 22 2020

Medicine, Biotech, Research

Eating a Plant Based Diet Correlates with Better Health and Lower Mortality

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In a few recent scientific publications, the authors examined the differences in incidence of age-related disease and mortality in populations with differing levels of plant versus animal dietary protein intake....

Jul 22 2020

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Small Extracellular Vesicles and the Balance of Signals Between Normal and Senescent Cells in Aging Tissues

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In this study, researchers show that small extracellular vesicles can influence the functional status of old tissues. These vesicles are membrane-bound packages of molecules that are used by cells as...

Jul 22 2020

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Overexpression of Exercise-Related Gpld1 Increases Neurogenesis in Old Mice

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Studies based on the transfer of blood or plasma from young mice to old mice are resulting in a number of interesting discoveries regarding important differences in the cell signaling...

Jul 21 2020

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The hair-raising reason for goosebumps

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Researchers have discovered that the cells that cause goosebumps are also important for regulating the stem cells that regenerate hair. In the skin, the muscle that contracts to create goosebumps...

Jul 21 2020

Medicine, Biotech, Research

Epigenetic Clocks are Quirky: the Biological Age of the Heart is Consistently Younger than Chronological Age

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Measures of biological age based on epigenetic marks, protein levels, transcriptomic profiles, and similar collections of biological data are proliferating rapidly. The first epigenetic clock, a weighted combination of DNA...

Jul 21 2020

Daily News

Type V Collagen Regulates the Degree of Scarring Following Heart Attack

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The heart regenerates poorly in mammals; functional tissue is replaced by scar tissue following injury, such as a the damaged caused in a heart attack. Researchers have recently found that...

Jul 21 2020

Daily News

Extracellular Matrix Remodeling Following Injury is Impaired in Aged Muscle

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The maintenance of muscle tissue declines with age, leading to both loss of muscle mass and strength, as well as impaired regeneration following injury. One of the more important aspects...