than expected in the future. According to previous research* in England and Wales, the number of people living with dementia was previously predicted to increase by 57% from 0.77 million in 2016 to 1.2 million in 2040. Advertisement However, the new research, funded by the UK Economic and social Research Council, suggests that this figure… Read More »
Future of Neurodegenerative Diseases
an indicator of potential cognitive diseases. The researchers examined a collection of almost 700 digitized images of slides with human hippocampal sections from aged brain donors to develop the histological brain age estimation algorithm. The hippocampus is known to be involved in both brain aging and age-dependent neurodegenerative diseases and thus is an ideal region… Read More »
Nourishing Your Brain to Combat Cognitive Decline
as reported in their 2021 pilot human trial; therefore, the findings reported here are likely applicable to humans (2). brain Food for Healthy Aging “For over two decades, my lab has been studying natural aging in older humans and aged mice,” said corresponding and senior author Dr. Rajagopal Sekhar, professor of medicine -endocrinology, diabetes, and… Read More »
Is Stress the Key to an Increased Biological Age?
The biological age of organisms is thought to steadily increase over the life course, but it is now clear that biological age is not indelibly linked to chronological age. Individuals can be biologically older or younger than their chronological age implies. Moreover, increasing evidence in animal models and humans indicates that biological age can be… Read More »
Secret to Slow Down Your Aging
The natural process of aging begins with our birth and cannot be stopped. This is not to say that aging cannot be halted. People who lead a better lifestyle tend to age more slowly than those who do not consider these aspects. Luke Coutinho, a well-known lifestyle coach, recently posted on Instagram on the effects… Read More »