Anti-aging Column
2024-07-13
A novel longevity gene has been discovered, capable of extending lifespan by 12-35%
On June 4, 2024, Zhejiang University, in collaboration with the Molecular Plant Science Excellence Innovation Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, published a study in Nature Aging titled “Identification of a longevity gene through evolutionary rate covariation of insect mito-nuclear genomes.”
2023-11-20
Hallmarks of Aging Causes and Consequences
Over the past decade, there has been notable advancement in the field of aging, with numerous preclinical and clinical investigations focusing on aging and age-related diseases. A recent review article published in the journal Cell by López-Otín and colleagues has presented an updated perspective on the hallmarks of aging.
2023-11-06
Calorie Restriction (CR) refers to a dietary approach in which individuals intentionally reduce the caloric intake in their diet. This involves controlling caloric intake to levels below their usual daily consumption or below the daily caloric intake of similar individuals.
2023-11-01
Aging and age-related diseases
Aging is caused by the random changes in molecular, cellular, and organismal structures and functions over time, as well as their interactions with the environment. Aging increases the likelihood of death.
2023-10-13
Aging is a common issue faced by all of humanity. Since the birth of modern science, various theories about aging have emerged, and they can be mainly categorized into four major schools of thought.