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New drug-like molecule extends lifespan, ameliorates pathology in worms and boosts function in mammalian muscle cells

Having healthy mitochondria, the organelles that produce energy in all our cells, usually portends a long healthy life whether in humans or in C. elegans, a tiny, short-lived nematode worm often used to study the aging process.  Researchers have identified a new drug-like molecule that keeps mitochondria healthy via mitophagy, a process that removes and […]

Published on November 13, 2023

Returning to Work Delays Cognitive Decline

While retiring from the workforce accelerates cognitive decline, a new study from Luxembourg found that returning to work can slow that loss of cognition for most people. According to The Jerusalem Post, researchers analyzed databases of a total than more than 43,000 men and… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on November 13, 2023

Returning to Work Delays Cognitive Decline

While retiring from the workforce accelerates cognitive decline, a new study from Luxembourg found that returning to work can slow that loss of cognition for most people. According to The Jerusalem Post, researchers analyzed databases of a total than more than 43,000 men and… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on November 13, 2023