If the response to calorie restriction (CR) is purposeful, the purpose being to postpone aging in the face of diminished resources, this has implications for theories as to the causes of aging. ...
Read ItCorrespondence re: Forsberg, L. A., et al. 2014. "Mosaic loss of chromosome Y in peripheral blood is associated with shorter survival and higher risk of cancer." Nat Genet 46 (6):624-8. doi: 10.103...
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Read ItThe scientist Mikhail Blagosklonny is best-known for his advocacy of the "quasi-program" theory of aging. What this means is that aging is the continuation of the development program; certain ge...
Read ItRecent evidence suggests that bilingualism leads to domain-general cognitive outcomes. Impressively, some research has suggested that bilinguals have delayed onset of symptoms of dementia compared ...
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