Category: Mitochondria
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Tumor Cells Killed By A Calcium Storm In Promising Research
Most experts suggest that people enjoy most things in moderation, that is because no matter how important something is, too much of anything can be bad for you. Building on this principal, scientists from EWHA Womens University are working to kill cancer with a new drug that causes calcium to build up which basically chokes…
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What Supplements Are In Your Anti-Aging Arsenal?
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in Anti-Aging, Anti-Aging Tip Sheets, Antioxidant, Behavior, Blood Pressure, Bone and Dental, Brain and Mental Performance, Cancer, Cardio-Vascular, Cholesterol, Cognitive, Diet, Dietary Supplementation, DNA repair, GI-Digestive, Health Tips, Healthy Living, Heart Health, Immune System, Inflammation, Lifestyle, Longevity, Mitochondria, Mortality, Musculoskeletal, Nutrition, Skin-Hair, StressUnfortunately, there are no shortcuts or magic pills to take to stop aging, yet, but there are certain things that can be done to help extend a healthy lifespan, which includes maintaining an active lifestyle and healthy diet. Despite our best efforts, sometimes we donu2019t eat as healthfully as we can, supplements may help fill…
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New Molecule Extends Lifespan
Researchers from the Buck Institute have identified a new pathway for mitophagy which highlights the gut-brain connection. The new drug-like molecule extends lifespan, ameliorates pathology in worms, and boosts mitochondria function in mammalian muscle cells. The compound dubbed MIC is a naturally occurring compound, and the findings have been published in Nature Aging.u00a0
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Preventing the Exhaustion of T Cells
In the immune system, chronic infections and the defence against tumors often lead to the phenomenon of T cell exhaustion: In this process, the T lymphocytes gradually lose their function, which impairs their responses against cancer and infections. The molecular mechanisms that control this loss of function have not been fully unraveled. It is now…
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Great news for runners: Improve performance while easing up on sprints
10-20-30 interval training is an effective way to improve running performance and overall health. A new study from the University of Copenhagen demonstrates that this kind of training is just as effective for improving your running times and overall fitness, even if your sprints are only at 80 percent. The researchers hope that the new…
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5 Breakthrough Topics From The A4M Chicago Symposium
Last weekend, forward-thinking professionals from across the healthcare spectrum gathered in Chicago, IL, for three days of transformative education, networking, and community-building. Our learners had access to the healthcare fieldu2019s foremost authorities and their unparalleled expertise through a broad range of courses, including our brand new Fertility Certification Course, the bestselling BHRT Symposium, and more.…