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Explore all the new trends and developments in the world of Anti-aging Medicine and Geriatrics including aspects of Aesthetic Medicine, Endocrine Medicine and also Healthcare trends.
Nikhil Prasad  Feb 27, 2024  21 days ago
Anti-Aging News: The quest for eternal youth has been a timeless pursuit, and in the realm of skincare, science is making remarkable strides. In the latest breakthrough, researchers at LG Household and Health Care's R & D Center in Seoul, Republic of Korea, have unveiled a groundbreaking study focused on combating skin aging. In particular, their attention was directed towards the intricat...
Nikhil Prasad  Dec 08, 2023  3 months ago
Anti-Aging News: In the ongoing pursuit of strategies to mitigate cognitive decline in aging, a recent study led by researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital has brought cocoa extract supplements into the spotlight. Dr Chirag Vyas, Dr Olivia I. Okereke, Dr Howard Sesso, and Dr JoAnn Manson spearheaded the investigation, focusing on the potential cognitive benefits of cocoa extract among the ...
Nikhil Prasad  Nov 29, 2023  4 months ago
Anti-Aging News: In the relentless pursuit of effective strategies to combat aging-associated brain diseases, a recent groundbreaking study has unraveled the potential of 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose (1,5-AF) in activating the 5'-adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) pathway. Spearheaded by a team of researchers from Kurume University School of Medicine in Japan and Kagoshima Unive...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 29, 2023  5 months ago
Herbs And Phytochemicals: The quest for effective and natural anti-aging agents has driven researchers to explore the rich world of phytochemicals derived from plants. In recent years, the focus has shifted towards understanding the therapeutic potential of herbal compounds, especially in the context of skincare and anti-wrinkling effects. One such promising discovery is the compound 3,4,5-Tri-O-C...
Nikhil Prasad  Oct 22, 2023  5 months ago
Herbs and Phytochemicals: Aging is an inevitable biological process that affects all living organisms, including humans. It is characterized by a gradual and irreversible decline in physiological functions and is closely linked to the accumulation of oxidative stress and the associated damage to biological molecules. The free radical theory of aging, proposed by Denham Harman in 1972, suggests tha...
TMN News Team  Aug 01, 2023  8 months ago
Hydrogen sulfide extended healthspan and improved mitochondrial integrity, indicating potential benefits for aging individuals   Anti-Aging News: Medical advances have undoubtedly increased human lifespan, but they have also led to a longer period spent in a frail and "poor health" state, burdening healthcare systems and affecting the quality of life for many. Therefore, finding int...
Antiaging Supplements - Fisetin  May 17, 2023  10 months ago
Antiaging Supplements: In the pursuit of longevity and the reversal of aging, numerous agents have sparked significant interest among the scientific community. One such agent is fisetin, a natural flavonoid that has demonstrated promising benefits in animal studies.   This article delvse into the world of fisetin, to shed light on its potential advantages, how it could be incorporated into ...
Anti-Aging News - Glycine And N-Acetylcysteine (GlyNAC) Supplementation - Cognitive Decline  May 05, 2023  11 months ago
Anti-Aging News: A new study by researchers from Baylor College of Medicine-Texas-USA has found that Glycine And N-Acetylcysteine (GlyNAC) supplementation can treat cognitive decline and improve brain health in the aged.   The study team devoted their efforts to understanding the biological deterioration that causes cognitive decline and developing nutritional strategies that promote health...
Anti-aging - Metformin and Leucine  Apr 04, 2023  12 months ago
Aging is an unavoidable reality, but the quest for solutions to minimize its consequences remains an important field of scientific research. One such consequence is the decline of skeletal muscle function, which is commonly associated with a loss of independence and increased mortality in aged populations.   A recent study by researchers from the University of Utah, Salt Lake City-USA has s...
Source: Medical News-Alzheimer's Disease  Oct 06, 2022  1 year ago
A new study led by researchers from the University of Cincinnati-USA has found that Alzheimer’s Disease is caused by low levels of a soluble protein called amyloid beta and not by amyloid plaques!   The study team also compromised researchers from Karolinska Institutet-Sweden, Texas Tech University-USA, University of Eastern Finland, University of Oxford-UK, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto ...
Source: Medical News - Anti-Aging Supplements - Taurine  Sep 04, 2022  2 years ago
Anti-aging Supplements: A new randomized clinical trial study by researchers from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Araraquara at the State University of Sao Paulo – FCF UNESP-Brazil and the University of Sao Paulo Ribeirao Preto Medical School-Brazil has found that the amino acid taurine can be used in anti-aging therapies.   The clinical trial found that taurine supplementati...
Source: Phytochemical News  Oct 12, 2021  2 years ago
A new study by researchers from Penn State College of Medicine has found that the phytochemical cum antioxidant found in most common edible mushrooms ie Ergothioneine, lowers the risk for depression.   The consumption of mushrooms has been making headlines due to their many health advantages including lowering one's risk of cancer and premature death, but this new study findings now reve...
Source: Phytochemical News  Oct 10, 2021  2 years ago
Phytochemical News: A new study led by researchers from University of South Florida Health has discovered that the phytochemical compound Fenchol has the same beneficial effect as gut-derived metabolites such as short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in reducing neurotoxic amyloid-beta in the brain.   To date, multiple emerging evidence indicates that the gut microbiota contributes to the pathology...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research  May 24, 2021  3 years ago
A new study by researchers from University of Oklahoma has found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus could be causing a secondary medical condition known as Serum Amyloid A (SAA)  Amyloidosis.   The proteins Serum amyloid A (SAA) are a family of apolipoproteins associated with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in plasma. Different isoforms of SAA are expressed co...
Source: Immunogenetics-CRELD1 Gene   Dec 07, 2020  3 years ago
Immunogenetics: Researchers from the University of Bonn-Germany and the Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen-Netherlands have in a new study found a genetic disposition that plays a key role in the development of the heart in the embryo also appears to play a key role in the human immune system. When the gene identified as CRELD1 is not active enough, the immune defense system undergoes cha...
Source: COVID-19-News  Oct 05, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 News: A new study led by British researchers from University Of Surrey along with scientist from University of Manchester, Aston University, University of Leicester and the Frimley Health NHS Trust Hospital have found that most individuals infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease are likely to develop dyslipidemia and changes in their sebum lipodomes that ...
Source: Anti-Aging News  Sep 08, 2020  4 years ago
Anti-Aging News: A new study involving a collaboration of Italian researchers from 11 medical universities and institutes and also the Stem Cell Institute At Leuven-Belgium indicates that the hormone, ghrelin, may help protect the elderly population from muscle loss.   The study which involved administering a particular form of ghrelin to older mice saw muscle mass and strength being restor...
Source: Epigenetics  Sep 01, 2020  4 years ago
Epigenetics changes linked to aging was observed in people who eat a lot of industrially processed junk food as they are  likely to exhibit a change in their chromosomes linked to ageing, according to study by researchers from University of Navarra in Spain.   The study found that three or more servings of so-called "ultra-processed food" per day doubled the odds that st...
Source: COVID-19 Antibodies  Jul 08, 2020  4 years ago
COVID-19 Antibodies: Researchers from Tulane University-New Orleans, University of Illinois-Chicago and University of Georgia have created a synthetic antibody that on mouse models demonstrated to neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. This could help prevent infection as well as treat COVID-19 in those who already have it.   Typically the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, gains entry into cells...
Source: Alzheimer's disease  Jun 22, 2020  4 years ago
Alzheimer's disease: Japanese researchers from Kyushu University have reported that a dipeptide protein fragment that makes its way into the brain after being ingested can reduce memory degradation in mice treated to simulate Alzheimer's disease.   These dipeptides are derived by breaking apart the proteins in soybeans, the memory-effecting molecule is classified as a dipe...
Source: Cognitive Health  Jun 17, 2020  4 years ago
Cognitive Health: A research led by scientists from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin challenges claims from some international scientific circles, that having high blood levels of folate (folic acid) increases the risk of poor cognition in older adults, especially in those with low levels of vitamin B12.   The research published in the British Journal...
Source: Anti-aging  Jun 16, 2020  4 years ago
Anti-Aging: A new study by anti-aging researchers from the University of California-Berkeley shows that age-reversing effects can be achieved by simply diluting the blood plasma of old mice and transfusing the mixture back to them.   The team found that replacing half of the blood plasma of old mice with a mixture of saline and albumin, where the albumin simply replaces ...
Source: Alzheimer  Jun 08, 2020  4 years ago
Alzheimer: A first study by researchers from University Od Eastern Findland highlights the fact that individuals with Alzheimer’s disease using antiepileptic drugs have twice the risk of pneumonia compared to non-users. The study showed that the risk was highest in the beginning of use, but remained on an elevated level even in long-term use. The results were published in the Journal of...
Source: Parkinson's Disease  Jun 05, 2020  4 years ago
Parkinson’s Disease: Medical researchers from McLean Hospital in Massachusetts in collaboration with scientists at Nanyang Technical University, Singapore have identified two molecules naturally produced by the body that stimulate the production of dopamine, the molecule that is in short supply in the brains of patients with Parkinson’s disease.   The researchers say that stimul...
Source : Thailand Medical News   Nov 28, 2019  4 years ago
Mild cognitive impairment or Cognitive impairment without dementia (CIND is a condition that affects your memory and may put you at risk for Alzheimer's disease and dementia. According to the American Geriatrics Society signs of mild cognitive impairment may include frequently losing things, forgetting to go to events and appointments, and having more trouble coming up with words than other p...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Nov 25, 2019  4 years ago
Microorganisms living in the gut may alter the ageing process, which could lead to the development of food-based treatment to slow it down according to an international research team led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore). Every living organisms, including human beings, coexist with a myriad of microbial species living in and on them, and research conducted over the ...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Nov 19, 2019  4 years ago
Medical researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that eating a healthy diet may reduce the risk of acquired hearing loss. Using longitudinal data collected in the Nurses' Health Study II Conservation of Hearing Study (CHEARS), researchers examined three-year changes in hearing sensitivities and found that women whose eating patterns more closely adhered to commonly recommen...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Nov 07, 2019  4 years ago
Researchers from the University Of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio have  just-released a study that shows age-related decreases in blood flow to the brain and memory loss can be modified with the drug rapamycin. This new finding holds implications for aging in general and perhaps offers an avenue to prevent Alzheimer's dementia in some people, said research first author Candic...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Nov 02, 2019  4 years ago
For the elderly, being physically active is an important part of overall good health. In fact, experts say that nine percent of all premature deaths are caused by not getting enough physical activity. Physical activity is known to reduce deaths from heart disease, diabetes, chronic lung disease, and mental illness. Medical research collated  by academics from Brazil, analyzed the correlati...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Oct 28, 2019  4 years ago
The human brain’s neural activity, long implicated in disorders ranging from dementia to epilepsy, plays a role in human aging and life span, according to research led by scientists in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School. The new study is based on findings from human brains, mice and worms and suggests that excessive neural activity in the brain is linked to shorter lif...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Oct 09, 2019  5 years ago
A collaborative research between Spain’s Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) and The Rockefeller University in New York, have identified a possible treatment for Alzheimer disease. The medical researchers have shown that treatment with the oral anticoagulant dabigatran delays the appearance of Alzheimer disease in animal models and the discovery could pave the way for ...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Oct 05, 2019  5 years ago
An ability to master more than one languages may help reduce the risk of developing dementia according to recent study. Researchers from the University of Waterloo conducted a study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, to explore the association between multilingualism and dementia risk. The novel research, led by Dr Suzanne Tyas, a public health professor at Waterloo, exam...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Oct 04, 2019  5 years ago
Medical and Healthcare professionals are calling for more actions not just in the UK but also globally as the number of incidences neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson disease are spiraling out of control globally. Neurodegenerative diseases are becoming more common as people live longer, but they are not an inevitable consequence of normal ageing as what most people ...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Sep 29, 2019  5 years ago
Thailand Anti-Aging The male menopause is unlike the female menopause where ovulation ends and hormone production plummets during a relatively short period of time. In men, production of testosterone and other hormones declines over a period of many years and the consequences aren't necessarily clear. Andropause is a more apt term for male menopause. It describes age-related changes in male h...
Source :A Thailand Medical News Exclusive  Jul 16, 2019  5 years ago
Researchers at John Hopkins University School Of Medicine have uncovered the cellular pathway as to how the skin under stress due to conditions such as exposure to UV light, or even when exposed to lasers or physical stress such as abrasions or microneedling, regenerates itself. The key players are basically a group of loose RNa molecules known as self-noncoding double stranded RNA (dsRNA).  ...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Jul 09, 2019  5 years ago
Despite being around for more than a decade, Intravenous Vitamin Therapy is again coming back as a new wellness or regenerative fad that every celebrity, successful executive or socialite must have. Despite warnings from various medical regulatory boards from around the world about claims that can be made, a lot of greedy doctors and wellness clinics are using discreet modes to market these Vitami...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Jun 25, 2019  5 years ago
Anticholinergic drugs often prescribed by doctors to treat an array of conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bladder conditions, allergies, gastrointestinal disorders and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. They help to contract and relax muscles. They work by blocking acetylcholine, a chemical that transmits signals in the nervous system. Researchers from the University ...
Source: Thailand Medical News  Jun 18, 2019  5 years ago
Pomegranate, a fruit famous  for its health benefits, contains phytochemicals called ellagitannins. When ingested, these molecules are converted into a compound called urolithin A (UA) in the human gut. Researchers from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics and also from EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne) found that UA can slow down the mitochondrial aging process. However not ev...
Source: Thailand Medical News  May 20, 2019  5 years ago
In 2005, John Hopkins Medical Institution first published data in numerous medical journals about a new class of drugs known as collagen-crosslink breakers that was supposed to assist in the rejuvenation of arterial capillaries that have been damaged due to aging processes and also by AGEs or  Advanced Glycation Endproducts that are formed as a result of too much glucose in the bloodstream re...
Source: University Of California, Santa Barbara  Mar 31, 2019  5 years ago
Dementia — an umbrella term for various neurodegenerative conditions involving memory loss and other forms of cognitive impairment — is hard to treat because its causes remain unknown. Researchers, however, are making painstaking progress.   Dr. Kenneth Kosik, the Harriman Professor of Neuroscience at the University of California (UC), Santa Barbara recently led a team of exper...
Source: American Academy Of Neurology  Mar 28, 2019  5 years ago
Women who start their period later, go through menopause earlier or have a hysterectomy may have a greater risk of developing dementia, according to a new study by the American Academy of Neurology. The study found a link between increased risk of dementia and fewer total reproductive years when women are exposed to higher levels of estrogen hormones.   "Since women are 50 percent more...
Source: Massachusetts Institute of Technology  Mar 20, 2019  5 years ago
Noninvasive treatment improves memory and reduces amyloid plaques. By exposing mice to a unique combination of light and sound, MIT neuroscientists have shown that they can improve cognitive and memory impairments similar to those seen in Alzheimer's patients.     This noninvasive treatment, which works by inducing brain waves known as gamma oscillations, also greatly reduced the n...
Source: University of Southern California  Mar 07, 2019  5 years ago
A diet containing compounds found in green tea and carrots reversed Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice genetically programmed to develop the disease, USC researchers say. Researchers emphasize that the study, recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, was in mice, and many mouse discoveries never translate into human treatments. Nevertheless, the findings lend credence to...
Source: University of Luxembourg  Mar 04, 2019  5 years ago
Scientists from the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg and from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have been able to rejuvenate stem cells in the brain of aging mice. The revitalised stem cells improve the regeneration of injured or diseased areas in the brain of old mice. The researchers expect that their approach will provide fresh impetus in r...
Source: Oregon Health and Science University  Feb 16, 2019  5 years ago
A team of researchers from Oregon Health and Science University has concluded from an extensive study involving a medicinal plant called Centella Asiatica, commonly known as Gotu Kola (in thai: bua bok ) is effective in terms of improving memory especially in the elderly and those afflicted with cognitive related diseases. Centella Asiatica  contains a variety of phyto chemicals such ...
Source: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center  Feb 03, 2019  5 years ago
Dr. Paul Harch, Clinical Professor and Director of Hyperbaric Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Dr. Edward Fogarty, Chairman of Radiology at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine, report the first PET scan-documented case of improvement in brain metabolism in Alzheimer's disease in a patient treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT).  The authors...
Source: Washington University School of Medicine  Jan 22, 2019  5 years ago
A simple blood test reliably detects signs of brain damage in people on the path to developing Alzheimer’s disease – even before they show signs of confusion and memory loss, according to a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Germany. The findings, published in Nature Medicine, may one day be ap...
Source: VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)  Jan 12, 2019  5 years ago
Alzheimer's-affected brains are riddled with so-called amyloid plaques: protein aggregates consisting mainly of amyloid-β. However, this amyloid-β is a fragment produced from a precursor protein whose normal function has remained enigmatic for decades. A team of scientists at VIB and KU Leuven led by professors Joris de Wit and Bart De Strooper has now uncovered that this amyloid pre...
Source: University of California San Diego  Jan 01, 2019  5 years ago
Dermal fibroblasts are specialized cells deep in the skin that generate connective tissue and help the skin recover from injury. Some fibroblasts have the ability to convert into fat cells that reside under the dermis, giving the skin a plump, youthful look and producing a peptide that plays a critical role in fighting infections. Studies by the University of California San Diego School of Medic...
Source: Scripps Research, US  Dec 04, 2018  5 years ago
An antibiotic, minocycline, can increase the lifespan of roundworms by preventing the build-up of proteins during aging, a study in the open-access journal eLife reports. Protein aggregation causes several progressive age-related brain diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion disease. This study shows that minocycline prevents this bu...
Source: American College of Cardiology  Nov 06, 2018  5 years ago
Women using hormone replacement therapy to relieve the symptoms of menopause faced a lower risk of death and showed lower levels of atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup in the heart's arteries, compared to women not using hormone therapy, according to a single-center study scheduled for presentation at the American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session. Hormone replacemen...
Source: Massachusetts General Hospital  Oct 24, 2018  5 years ago
A group of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators is proposing that targeting immune checkpoints -- molecules that regulate the activity of the immune system -- in immune cells called microglia could reduce the inflammatory aspects of important neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In their review artic...
Source: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease  Sep 06, 2018  6 years ago
In the largest known brain imaging study, scientists from Amen Clinics (Costa Mesa, CA), Google, John's Hopkins University, University of California, Los Angeles and the University of California, San Francisco evaluated 62,454 brain SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography) scans of more than 30,000 individuals from 9 months old to 105 years of age to investigate factors that accelera...
Source: Harvard Medical School  Aug 28, 2018  6 years ago
For decades researchers have worked to shed light on the causes of neurodegenerative disorders, a group of devastating conditions, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, that involve the progressive loss of neurons and nervous system function. In recent years, numerous factors, from genetic mutations to viral infections, have been found to contribute to the development of these diseases. ...
Source: University of Virginia  Aug 08, 2018  6 years ago
A new discovery about the effects of aging in our cells could allow doctors to cure or prevent diabetes, fatty liver disease and other metabolic diseases—and possibly even turn back the clock on aging itself.     Irina M. Bochkis, Ph.D., of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, has made a new discovery that could let us prevent or cure diseases such as diabetes and fatty ...

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