Tag: genetics
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Epigenetics – Genetic Influence On Our Health
The field of epigenetics has started to reshape our understanding of the dynamics between genetic makeup, environmental influences, and our health. Longevity Live Paid Content. Epigenetics take the role of external factors and choices made in everyday life as determinants of specific health outcomes. In this article, we are going to explore this fascinating topic…
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New Resource Greengenes2 Hopes to Improve Critical Microbiome Research
UC San Diego scientists debut Greengenes2, a massive reference database that could be used to reconcile years of microbiome studies. Two leading sequencing techniques are no longer at odds, thanks to an international effort led by scientists at University of California San Diego. In a study published July 27, 2023 in Nature Biotechnology, the researchers…
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How to Ask Someone to Be an Egg Donor
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Longevity Drug: Anti-Aging Gene Turned Into Heart-Boosting Treatment
Centenarians are individuals who have reached the age of 100 years. Countless studies have been undertaken to better understand just how these individuals are aging so well. As such, a recent study has suggested that a gene found in centenarians may be the key to a longer life, as it contains heart-protective properties. A Centenarian…
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What Factors Make Developing a Drug Addiction More Likely?
[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]You may have heard the phrase “genetics load the gun, environment pulls the trigger” when it comes…
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Chris Hemsworth: Marvel’s Thor Has Genetic Predisposition for Alzheimer’s
Being an Avenger is no easy feat. However Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has always managed to stay on top of his physical health so that his body is worthy enough to wield Thor’s hammer. But what about his brain health? How does the Marvel actor take care of that? Well, in order to ensure the…
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Genomic Instability: A Hallmark Of Aging Compromising Your Longevity
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Is Your Lifespan Determined By Your Genetics?
[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]Most people hope that they’ll live a long life and pass away peacefully one day surrounded by…
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Prof. Dr. Dr. Markus Depfenhart Explains Nucleotide-Based Medicine
Nucleotides are organic molecules consisting of a nucleoside and a phosphate. Arranged as nucleic acid polymers, depending on the corresponding sugar in their backbone they are either called deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA. DNA and RNA carry the genetic code and are very essential biomolecules for all life forms on Earth. Nucleotide-based drugs…
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Extend Human Healthspan
One day in the future when you need medical care, someone may examine you, diagnose the problem and provide you with a personalized therapy. Or even better, they might be able to bend the trajectory of your disease. This is the dream of modern medical science, which will be made possible by artificial intelligence. What…