Tag: Telomeres
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Do Short Telomeres Cause Depression and Cognitive Decline?
What causes aging? According to some experts, it can be linked to telomeres, which are protective caps that can be found at the end of your chromosomes. Telomeres not only protect your chromosomes from damage, but they’ve also seen as a “biological clock.” According to research, telomeres shorten each time a cell copies itself…
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Pregnancy Stress Causes Accelerated Cell Aging in White Children
Pregnancy can be a stressful period in a woman’s life, and high levels of it can be detrimental to the health of both mother and child. Previous research has indicated that these stressors may affect telomere length in their offspring. Unfortunately, many of these studies compromised mostly white mothers. That said, researchers from the University…
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Why Are Men Aging Biologically Faster Than Women?
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Telomere Attrition: A Hallmark Of Aging Compromising Longevity
Aging is inevitable and no matter how hard we try, we will not be able to turn back the years. However, we may be able to make the years gentler and kinder to our bodies. People often fear aging because they’re worried about their bodies breaking down, but this doesn’t always have to be the…
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The Impact Of Depression and Anxiety On Biological Aging
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Jenni Rivett: Telomeres and Exercise
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Healthspan & Longevity: What Are The 10 Primary Mechanisms of Aging?
[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] It’s an undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. Isn’t it? What if almost everything we’ve been…
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Vegan Options That Naturally Boosts Your Collagen Levels
Vegan options are trendy worldwide and many people are converting to living a plant-based lifestyle. However, we’ve recently stumbled across some collagen hype. Experts suggest we snuggle up to lots of bone broth, fish, and meat. That’s a serious problem for those of us who are plant-based and are not so keen on living off…
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Telomeres: Containing The Anti-Aging Breakthrough?
The truth of the matter is quite simple: none of us want to age. In fact, most people are willing to do whatever it takes to stay young for as long as possible. And with good reason – most things become more difficult when we get old, and your quality of life generally decreases –…
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Omega 6 Speeds Up The Aging Process: This Is Why
We all know that there numerous benefits of adding essential fatty acids to your diet. What is often not mentioned, is that Omega 6 needs to be taken with caution to avoid various health concerns. Unlike Omega 3 – which has fantastic rejuvenating qualities – studies now show that Omega 6 can actually speed up the…