Changes in the immune system can promote healthy aging
As we age, the immune system gradually becomes impaired. One aspect of this impairment is chronic inflammation in the elderly, which means that the immune
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Protein in mitochondria appears to regulate health and longevity
A new study led by researchers at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology is the first to demonstrate that a tiny protein has a
Sanders-Brown research highlights form of severe dementia
The long-running study on aging and brain health at the University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Alzheimer’s Disease Center has once again resulted in
Multi-ethnic study suggests vitamin K may offer protective health benefits in older age
A new, multi-ethnic study found older adults with low vitamin K levels were more likely to die within 13 years compared to those whose levels
Centenarian study suggests living environment may be key to longevity
When it comes to living to the ripe old age of 100, good genes help but don’t tell the full story. Where you live has
New insights into Alzheimer’s disease
A new study by Florida State University researchers may help answer some of the most perplexing questions surrounding Alzheimer’s disease, an incurable and progressive illness