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Study may provide a new therapeutic target for treatment of LUAD patients

Aging-US published "A novel ferroptosis-related gene signature for prognostic prediction of patients with lung adenocarcinoma" which reported that RNA-seq transcriptome data of LUAD patients were obtained from The Cancer Genome Atlas database.

9 Aug 2021

Research introduces novel approach to reverse brain aging via gut microbes

Research from APC Microbiome Ireland at University College Cork published today in the leading international scientific journal Nature Aging introduces a novel approach to reverse aspects of aging-related deterioration in the brain and cognitive function via the microbes in the gut.

9 Aug 2021

Availability heuristic plays a role in how physicians make complex testing decisions

Emergency department physicians who saw patients with a pulmonary embolism-;a blood clot in the lung-;were about 15% likelier over the next 10 days to test subsequent patients for the same thing.

8 Aug 2021

Research reveals a microRNA network as putative mediators of myocardial reductive stress

Last year, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers reported that reductive stress -; an imbalance in the normal oxidation/reduction homeostasis -; caused pathological changes associated with heart failure in a mouse model.

6 Aug 2021

Clarity on covid count: Pandemic’s toll on seniors extended well beyond nursing homes

As covid-19 resurges across the country, driven by the highly infectious delta variant, experts are extending our understanding of the pandemic's toll on older adults — the age group hit hardest by the pandemic.

6 Aug 2021

Postpartum sleep deprivation associated with accelerated biological aging

When new mothers complain that all those sleepless nights caring for their newborns are taking years off their life, they just might be right, UCLA research published this summer in the journal Sleep Health suggests.

5 Aug 2021

Poor motor function from around age 65 associated with increased mortality risk

Increasing poor physical (motor) function from around age 65 is associated with an increased risk of death, finds research published by The BMJ today.

5 Aug 2021

Digital technology may become a standard tool for neuropsychological evaluations after COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered the delivery of health care including neuropsychological evaluations.

5 Aug 2021

Men have better resources than women to cope with challenges of aging

Gender differences in societal ageing favor men over women, which suggests that men have better resources to help them cope with the challenges of ageing.

5 Aug 2021

Research seeks to find out how older LGBTQ+ adults feel in long-term care facilities

As the United States continues to recognize, include and protect the LGBTQ+ community, one part of that community may not come to mind immediately: older adults.

4 Aug 2021

Study offers genetic insights into the underlying biology of reproductive aging

The age at which women go through menopause is critical for fertility and impacts healthy ageing in women, but reproductive ageing has been difficult for scientists to study and insights into the underlying biology are limited.

4 Aug 2021

Key protein linked to both physical fitness in youth and diseases of old age

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have added to evidence that a protein called CaMKII improves strength, endurance, muscle health and fitness in young animals.

4 Aug 2021

Rigaku Acquires Life Science Imaging Equipment Manufacturer MILabs

Rigaku Corporation (Headquarters: Akishima-shi, Tokyo; President: Toshiyuki Ikeda; "Rigaku"), a leading manufacturer of X-ray analysis equipment, has acquired all issued shares of MILabs B.V. (Headquarters: Houten, The Netherlands; CEO and CSO: Dr. Frederik Beekman; “MILabs”)

From Rigaku Corporation 4 Aug 2021

Aging News and Research

Study may provide a new therapeutic target for treatment of LUAD patients

Research introduces novel approach to reverse brain aging via gut microbes

Availability heuristic plays a role in how physicians make complex testing decisions

Research reveals a microRNA network as putative mediators of myocardial reductive stress

Clarity on covid count: Pandemic’s toll on seniors extended well beyond nursing homes

Postpartum sleep deprivation associated with accelerated biological aging

Poor motor function from around age 65 associated with increased mortality risk

Digital technology may become a standard tool for neuropsychological evaluations after COVID-19

Men have better resources than women to cope with challenges of aging

Research seeks to find out how older LGBTQ+ adults feel in long-term care facilities

Study offers genetic insights into the underlying biology of reproductive aging

Key protein linked to both physical fitness in youth and diseases of old age

Rigaku Acquires Life Science Imaging Equipment Manufacturer MILabs

Researchers develop nanofibrous filters that can capture and kill airborne coronaviruses under visible light irradiation

‘Wisdom and fear’ lead 90% of U.S. seniors to covid vaccines

Surplus sugar may cause our cellular powerplants to become less efficient, finds study

Novel type of cellular therapy safe for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis, study confirms

Poll: Reduced activity during the pandemic may have increased older adults' fall risk

Latin American and Caribbean research contributions to tackle challenges posed by brain diseases

Moderate exercise plus cutting 250 calories daily may improve vascular health in older adults with obesity

Sensing a Healthier Future

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

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