Aging
Nutmeg Shown to Extend Lifespan
Nutmeg is a spice made from grinding the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree, an evergreen native to the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It has been used for thousands of years both as a flavoring agent and as an herbal medicine to treat abdominal pain, diarrhea, oral mucosal diseases, jointRead
Intermittent Fasting Improves Alzheimer’s Pathology
A study published in Cell Metabolism found that mice on time-restricted feeding schedules had better memory and less accumulation of amyloid proteins in the brain.
Phytosterol Supplements May Slow Hearing Loss
In a study published in the journal PLOS Biology, Argentinian researchers show that common phytosterol supplements can help slow age-related hearing loss in mice.
Longevity Medicine 101: Part 2
Key Longevity Nutrients In the relentless pursuit of longevity, scientific exploration has uncovered the potential of natural compounds to impact cellular health and extend lifespan. Among these compounds, pterostilbene stands out for its remarkable effects on longevity through the induction of autophagy—an essential cellular maintenance process. Autophagy orchestrates the recyclingRead
Longevity Medicine 101: Part 1
Introduction Longevity, the desire to extend our lifespan while preserving health and vitality, has been a fascination throughout human history. In the quest for longevity, medical science has made significant strides, unveiling the roles of cellular processes, senescent cells, mitochondrial function, and telomere health in the aging process. Alongside theseRead
Harnessing Key Nutrients and Topical Marvels for Radiant Aging Inside and Out
In the realm of healthy aging, a realm where time and science converge, lies a treasure trove of potent key nutrients and topical wonders that can transform the way we approach the aging process. Here we’ll explore the therapeutic properties of L-Baiba, ac-11 cat’s claw, 2-HOBA, bergamot, and spermidine –Read
A Journey into the World of BPC-157 and DHH-B: Two Clinical Wonders
Introduction: In the realm of medicine, discoveries that hold the promise of healing and transformation often emerge from nature’s bountiful offerings. Among such treasures, BPC-157 and DHHB, two extraordinary compounds derived from Magnolia officinalis, have captivated the imagination of researchers and medical practitioners alike. As we embark on this narrativeRead
Routine Vaccinations May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
In a study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, scientists found a reduced risk of dementia among people who received common vaccines, such as those for shingles and pneumonia.
Exposure to Hydrocarbons Increases Arthritis Risk
Research published in the journal BMJ Open found that exposure to compounds caused by burning coal, oil, wood, and tobacco can increase risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis.
Inhaling Menthol Improves Cognitive Function in Alzheimer’s Patients
A Spanish study published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology found that smelling menthol modulated immunity and improved cognition in an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease.