Category: Aging
Aging of Blood Stem Cells in Late Life May Be Preprogrammed in the Cell’s Developmental Memory
To the naked eye, the blood, the only liquid tissue in the body, is a red flowing liquid. On closer examination with a microscope, this red liquid is observed …Back Pain Treatment: Hydrafil a New Injectable, Safely Restores the Integrity of Damaged Intervertebral Disks
People suffering from back pain due to degenerative disc disease may soon be treated with a gel applied directly to their discs. To avoid back pain as much as …Insulin Nasal Spray Improves Gait and Cognitive Function in Elderly Patients
Insulin delivered intranasally can improve gait and cognitive function in elderly patients with and without type 2 diabetes, according to a clinical trial conducted at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical …No Matter How Old You Are Your Liver Is Always about 3 Years Old According to German Study
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden) has just reported an intriguing finding: the human liver remains roughly three years old no matter the age …Skin Cancer Latest Facts: Causes, Diagnosis, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Prognosis, and Treatment
According to the World Health Organization, WHO, skin cancer ranks as the fifth most commonly occurring cancer in the world. In fact, in the United States alone, more than …Researchers Discover a New Cellular Process That May Explain the Causes of Age-Related Diseases
For a long time now, scientists have hoped to unravel the mystery behind diseases associated with aging with hopes that this may just explain how these diseases could be …Alzheimer’s Disease: MIT Study Shows How Tau Protein Tangles Form
A new study by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has shown how tau protein tangles, typical features of Alzheimer’s disease, form to weaken the ability of …How Continuous Online Training for Care Workers Improves Senior Care
E-learning has become a significant part of every worker’s professional development. About 40% of the world’s wealthiest companies use it to train their members while 80% of employers have …
The Anti-diabetic Drug Empagliflozin Can Also Reverse Vascular Aging Study Shows
There are two types of diabetes: diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus. In diabetes insipidus, there is a deficiency of vasopressin. This hormone, also known as the anti-diuretic hormone, is …