Research reveals a molecule that may help slow aging while on a restricted diet
A multi-institutional team from China and the U.S. has identified a molecule that may play a role in slowing the aging ...
Shiitake-derived functional food shows suppression of liver fibrosis progression
Chronic liver damage can lead to hepatitis, which causes fibrosis of the liver. This buildup of collagen and other fibrous ...
Study finds slowing of age-related declines in older adults
A study from the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health reveals significant ...
Subjective walking speed can serve as a simple predictor of metabolic health in obese individuals
Walking speed can provide insights into health, extending beyond mere mobility, so much so that it is considered to be the ...
Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection
How are emerging plasma biomarkers related to the diagnostic tests currently used in clinical routines? And does the earlier ...
Antibody leads to enhanced motor function in spinal cord injury patients: Clinical trial
Antibodies can improve the rehabilitation of people with acute spinal cord injury. Researchers at 13 clinics in Germany, ...
How and why music can reduce distress in people with dementia: A blueprint for personalized music therapy
A new study has demonstrated for the first time how and why music can reduce distress and agitation for people with advanced ...
CRISPR study silences gene mutations that drive aggressive cancers
Peter Mac scientists have found a way to use the powerful gene editing tool CRISPR to silence cancer-causing gene mutations ...
Surprising discovery pinpoints when good cholesterol becomes harmful
Houston Methodist researchers have discovered that certain components of so-called "good" cholesterol—high-density ...
Overcoming glioblastoma resistance to chemotherapy
In spite of intensive research, glioblastoma remains one of the most lethal types of brain cancer. Temozolomide (TMZ) is used ...
New treatment target for neuroendocrine prostate cancer discovered
A team of researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, led by Dhyan Chandra, Ph.D., has discovered a new ...
Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals
Adding sugar or artificial sweeteners to coffee disrupted the body clocks in mice more than coffee on its own, researchers have found, with it causing day and night to be reversed in some mice. If ...