aging and longevity research
Imagine our body is like a big recipe book, and each page has instructions (recipes) for making different things in our body, like proteins. These instructions are written in a unique code called “genetic code.” Now, “Transcriptomic Reprogramming” is like
In June 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) released the 11th edition of its International Classification of Diseases and added aging for the first time. The classification of aging as a disease paves the way for new research into novel therapeutics to
Genes can play an essential role in health — a defective gene or genes can make you sick or be fatal. Acknowledging this, scientists have been working for decades on adjusting or replacing faulty genes with healthy ones to treat,
Chronological age is the number of years a person has been alive. In contrast, biological age refers to how old a person seems, based on several factors, like how your chromosomes have altered over time. In a study, the researchers
The way we eat throughout our lives influences the way we age. Science has demonstrated a well-balanced and varied diet full of nutritious foods like fruits and veggies, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and lean proteins; and limited in sugar, salt,
Dr. Felipe Sierra discusses the concept of geroscience, which focuses on the relationship between aging and age-related diseases. He emphasizes the significant increase in human lifespan but also highlights the problem of increased health issues in older individuals. Traditional medicine
Background: what is Geroscience Geroscience is like a dynamic detective duo! It teams up to solve the mysteries of aging and age-related diseases by exploring their biological roots hand in hand. Their mission? To unlock the secrets of longevity and