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fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Longevity researcher Juan Carlos Izpisua presents latest data on aging process: It is a loss of identity at the cellular level'

Aging can be framed as cellular identity loss, and experimental treatments may restore that identity to reverse aging and halt related diseases.
Medicine
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Experts say this activity rebuilds mitochondria and may slow aging

Mitochondrial dysfunction emerges as a key factor in aging-related diseases like Alzheimer's and cancer, as these organelles deteriorate and produce toxic byproducts over time.
fromBig Think
4 months ago

Why even the healthiest people hit a wall at age 70

If we really invest in longevity science, we have a chance to build a better future. It's gonna be better in one very simple way. There's gonna be a lot less disease. At the moment, aging is the leading cause of death globally. Over a hundred thousand people die every single day of cancer, of Alzheimer's, of the increased risk of infectious disease that comes along with growing older.
Medicine
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