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  • Cleveland Clinic Study Finds Artificial Sweetener Is Linked to Higher Rates of Heart Attack and Stroke

    Cleveland Clinic Study Finds Artificial Sweetener Is Linked to Higher Rates of Heart Attack and Stroke

     New research from the global health system Cleveland Clinic shows that erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. The findings were published this week in Nature Medicine. Artificial sweetener can elevate your risk for a cardiac event Researchers studied over 4,000 people in the U.S. and…

  • Tally Health Launches To Change The Way We Age

    Tally Health Launches To Change The Way We Age

    NEW YORK, Tally Health™, a revolutionary consumer-facing biotechnology company founded to change the way we age, launches today. The company was co-founded by Dr. David Sinclair, one of the world’s foremost experts on aging and human longevity. Feb. 23, 2023 via PRNewswire. Tally Health is a game changer Tally Health develops proprietary, science-backed technology aimed…

  • BioAge Labs Announces Positive Results For Muscle Atrophy Clinical Trial

    BioAge Labs Announces Positive Results For Muscle Atrophy Clinical Trial

    RICHMOND, Calif. [Dec. 5, 2022] — BioAge Labs, Inc. (“BioAge”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutics that target the molecular causes of aging to extend healthy human lifespan, today announced positive results for an important new study. The study used Phase 1b clinical data for BGE-105, for a highly selective, potent, orally available small-molecule agonist…

  • New Study Confirms Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improves Brain Health

    New Study Confirms Omega-3 Fatty Acids Improves Brain Health

    A new study of over 2000 men and women in good cognitive health shows that higher Omega-3 fatty acid concentrations may preserve brain health and enhance cognition in middle age. The study was one of the first to observe this effect on a younger population. Key Highlights From the Omega-3 study The Faculty of The…

  • Why Good Body Image Is Important for Mental Health

    Why Good Body Image Is Important for Mental Health

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Over the past several years, the media have spoken a lot about a healthy body image, especially…

  • A Guide To Maintaining Your Independence As You Get Older

    A Guide To Maintaining Your Independence As You Get Older

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Aging brings with it a range of concerns, and for many people, one of the biggest worries…

  • Latest Alzheimer’s Drug Trial Offers Hope For Millions

    Latest Alzheimer’s Drug Trial Offers Hope For Millions

    Cambridge, Massachusetts. The race to stem the progression of Alzheimer’s comes as millions of people around the world are living with the disease. According to Alzheimer’s International, by 2050, 139 million people will be living with Alzheimer’s globally, if there is no effective treatment. This may change with the latest announcement of a promising new…

  • Hope For Leukemia Patients, Where Other Treatments Have Failed

    Hope For Leukemia Patients, Where Other Treatments Have Failed

    Two experts from Cleveland Clinic explain how a new cell-based gene therapy is helping patients with certain types of leukemia, with research into potential wider applications continues. As World Leukemia Day approaches on 4 September, experts from global health system Cleveland Clinic are working on new immunotherapy treatments for blood cancers such as leukemia, expanding…

  • Scientists Restore Eyesight Using A Bioengineered Cornea

    Scientists Restore Eyesight Using A Bioengineered Cornea

    In what is considered a medical breakthrough, scientists from Linköping University in Sweden have restored vision to people with impaired eyesight. This includes those who were previously blind. A team of surgeons in Iran and India conducted a successful pilot trial of 20 people who were either blind or close to losing their sight from…

  • Breast Hypertrophy: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

    Breast Hypertrophy: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Breast hypertrophy, also known as macromastia, is a rare condition that causes excessive growth of the female breasts.…