Epigenetic health
How to live longer: The single food item that slashes risk of death by 42% – ‘massive’
Increased consumption of fish in young and middle-aged populations shows reduction in all-cause mortality. Quelle: How to live longer: The single food item that slashes risk of death by 42% - 'massive'
Our genes shape our gut bacteria, new research shows
Researchers discovered that most bacteria in the gut microbiome are heritable after looking at more than 16,000 gut microbiome profiles collected over 14 years from a long-studied population of baboons in Kenya's Amboseli National Park. The team also found that...
Lebensmittel, die im Körper Entzündungen auslösen
Eine ungesunde Ernährung macht uns auf Dauer krank. Denn bestimmte Nährstoffe wirken entzündungsfördernd und können damit Ihr Immunsystem schwächen und chronische Erkrankungen verschlimmern. Diese zehn Lebensmittel können Entzündungen in Ihrem Körper auslösen und...
Vegan oder mit Fleisch: Zwillinge machen dreimonatigen Selbsttest – so wirkte sich die Ernährung aus
Vegane Ernährung oder doch besser mit Fleisch? Die Turner-Zwillinge haben den Selbsttest gemacht. Der eine ernährte sich drei Monate lang rein pflanzlich, der andere aß weiterhin Fleisch. Die Unterschiede waren erstaunlich. Quelle: Vegan oder mit Fleisch: Zwillinge...
Maternal Exercise During Pregnancy Epigenetically Improves Future Health of a Child, Regardless of Parental Weight | What is Epigenetics?
It’s never too late to exercise – even if you’re pregnant. Not only does it benefit the mother by reducing her chances of getting gestational diabetes or other possible complications, but it will also improve the baby’s total health. New research reveals that exercise...
FOXO Technologies Exclusively Licenses Epigenetic Clocks PhenoAge and GrimAge from UCLA
FOXO Technologies Inc. ("FOXO") today announced the license of two epigenetic clocks, PhenoAge and GrimAge, for use in the prediction of human mortality in the life insurance industry. These licenses, in addition to the Epigenetic Mortality Predictor, give FOXO...
Acarbose extends lifespan in mice
Though the mechanisms behind the lifespan-extending effects of acarbose have yet to be determined, reducing insulin levels could be a factor, Quelle: Acarbose extends lifespan in mice
Lifelong restriction of dietary branched-chain amino acids has sex-specific benefits for frailty and life span in mice | Nature Aging
Here, we demonstrate that restricting dietary BCAAs increases the survival of two different progeroid mouse models, delays frailty and promotes the metabolic health of wild-type C57BL/6J mice when started in midlife, and leads to a 30% increase in life span and a...
Ernährung: »Das« gesunde Essen für alle gibt es nicht – Spektrum der Wissenschaft
»Uns wurde klar, dass wir nicht die Lebensmittel einstufen sollten, sondern die Personen, die sie essen«(Eran Elinav, Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel) Quelle: Ernährung: »Das« gesunde Essen für alle gibt es nicht - Spektrum der Wissenschaft
A Stanford study just revealed we age according to four distinct “ageotypes” | by Oksana Andreiuk | Canadian Biohacker | Medium
now, for the first time, distinct pathways associated with age at an individual level have been classified.In this month’s publication of Nature, a study was published by the Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine that revealed personal aging...