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Researchers at UC Irvine discovered how muscle stem cells pause and redirect energy to repair damage before rebuilding, a breakthrough that could help combat muscle loss from aging, injury, and weight-loss drugs. The finding reveals a precise metabolic timing mechanism that might be influenced to speed recovery.
Over 50 leading researchers worldwide just published a groundbreaking vision for aging science that focuses on keeping people healthier longer, not just living more years. The shift from studying "how long" to "how well" people age could transform how we approach health throughout our lives.
Scientists discovered how to turn gut bacteria into tiny factories that produce compounds linked to longer life, using a safe low-dose antibiotic. The breakthrough improved lifespan in worms and metabolism in mice without harmful side effects.
Scientists are studying people over 107 years old in Brazil to understand what helps humans live extraordinarily long, healthy lives. The research could reveal genetic keys to extreme longevity that benefit everyone.
Researchers have identified a natural molecule that could halt chronic inflammation linked to heart disease, diabetes, and autoimmune conditions. Clinical trials may be on the horizon for this groundbreaking discovery.