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Eating too much sugar may accelerate cellular agingIn a new study, women who followed diets low in added sugar and high in nutrients had "younger-looking" cells.
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Short-term vegan diet may slow aging, but questions remainA small trial in identical twins has shown that going vegan for two months may slow aging, but the findings should be interpreted cautiously, experts say.
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Could blocking this one protein extend human life span?Blocking a pro-inflammatory protein extended the life span of mice by around 25%. Could it do the same in humans?
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Is there a 'male menopause'?Men in their 50s experience age-related symptoms and hormone declines — but is this the same as what women go through during menopause?
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Single molecule reverses signs of aging in muscles and brains, mouse study revealsA new study in mice and human cells suggests that a small molecule can help reverse signs of aging by extending telomeres and modulating key genes.
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Epigenetics linked to the maximum life spans of mammals — including usSome chemical tags on DNA, called epigenetic factors, that are present at a young age can affect the maximum life spans of mammal species.
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'Zombie cells' in the placenta may cause heart failure in pregnancy"Undead" cells in the placenta that spew proteins may help explain cases of heart failure that happen in late pregnancy and the early postpartum period.
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Exercise may reverse sign of aging by 'flushing' fat from muscleResearchers say they've identified a kind of fat that plays a major role in aging and can be controlled with short-term exercise.
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Pregnancy may speed up 'biological aging,' study suggestsA study conducted in the Philippines links pregnancy to changes in the chemical tags that sit atop DNA, hinting that pregnancy speeds biological aging.
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