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Can lifestyle changes really prevent diabetes long term?

Can lifestyle changes really prevent diabetes long term?

Live Forever Club - 22-Jun-2025

Lifestyle extended diabetes-free survival 3.5 years, metformin 2.5 years

Longevity clues: rapamycin shows lifespan boost

Longevity clues: rapamycin shows lifespan boost

New Scientist - 19-Jun-2025

Drug mimics life-extending effects of calorie restriction across multiple vertebrate species

Crowdfunded trial tests rapamycin's potential in slowing human ageing

Crowdfunded trial tests rapamycin's potential in slowing human ageing

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Apr-2025

A year-long study finds the drug safe at low doses, with early signs of benefit—especially in women

Metformin did not help older frail adults walk better and caused many side effects

Metformin did not help older frail adults walk better and caused many side effects

Live Forever Club - 31-Mar-2025

the study shows it should not be used for this purpose in older adults

Metformin may slow ageing by improving metabolism

Metformin may slow ageing by improving metabolism

Live Forever Club - 07-Mar-2025

It supports energy production and protects against age-related diseases

$7M grant is funding research on how rapamycin can help dogs live longer

$7M grant is funding research on how rapamycin can help dogs live longer

Texas A&M Today - 06-Jan-2025

Enrolling 580 dogs nationwide, researchers aim to uncover new aging insights

Rapamycin improves lifespan in mice, damage repair needs updates

Rapamycin improves lifespan in mice, damage repair needs updates

Live Forever Club - 01-Jan-2025

Statistical analysis will clarify sex-specific differences and anomalies

Drugs that may extend dogs' lives can offer insights into human longevity

Drugs that may extend dogs' lives can offer insights into human longevity

The Guardian - 26-Dec-2024

Scientists are testing drugs like LOY-002 and rapamycin to extend lifespan

Most over-the-counter retinol products don't significantly improve skin

Most over-the-counter retinol products don't significantly improve skin

The Guardian - 18-Dec-2024

Sunscreen, no smoking, and healthy habits are the best way to maintain skin health

Hunting for a new gold standard in longevity

Hunting for a new gold standard in longevity

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 01-Nov-2024

Ora biomedical’s high-tech screening could uncover life-extending compounds beyond rapamycin’s reach

Exosome therapy: science or hype?

Exosome therapy: science or hype?

MIT Technology Review - 29-Oct-2024

Exploring the promises and pitfalls of a booming beauty trend still shrouded in scientific mystery

Metformin: does it really slow ageing in animals, or just help health?

Metformin: does it really slow ageing in animals, or just help health?

SENS Research Foundation - 12-Oct-2024

Despite positive results in monkeys, study lacks baseline data, which raises doubts

Common prescription medications can affect how long people live

Common prescription medications can affect how long people live

Live Forever Club - 11-Oct-2024

Metformin (HR 1.01, CI 0.95–1.07) had a neutral effect on mortality

Diabetes drug metformin shows promise in slowing brain aging in monkeys

Diabetes drug metformin shows promise in slowing brain aging in monkeys

Nature - 12-Sep-2024

New study reveals metformin’s potential to delay brain aging

Dr. Sajad Zalzala reports on PEARL rapamycin trial results

Dr. Sajad Zalzala reports on PEARL rapamycin trial results

Live Forever Club - 28-Aug-2024

Safety of rapamycin looks good and lean muscle mass among biomarkers trending towards improvement

Rapamycin, a molecule from soil, might help us live longer and healthier

Rapamycin, a molecule from soil, might help us live longer and healthier

Live Forever Club - 13-Feb-2024

It could delay age-related diseases and improve the body's systems

Metformin may minimize muscle loss in extended periods of bed rest

Metformin may minimize muscle loss in extended periods of bed rest

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 24-Jul-2023

Improvements seen in muscle size and collagen deposits in older people with atrophy

Diabetes medication metformin could lower long COVID risk by 41%, study suggests

Diabetes medication metformin could lower long COVID risk by 41%, study suggests

New Scientist - 09-Jun-2023

Metformin may function as an anti-inflammatory and potentially reduce the viral load of SARS-CoV-2

Uncovering the potential of rapamycin from off-label use reports

Uncovering the potential of rapamycin from off-label use reports

Live Forever Club - 01-Jun-2023

Friends and family noticed their improved health and appearance, with no serious side effects

Unraveling the long-term impacts of metformin on lifespan: a 20-year study

Unraveling the long-term impacts of metformin on lifespan: a 20-year study

Live Forever Club - 16-May-2023

Extensive analysis reveals an initial benefit to longevity that diminishes, then reverses, over time

Peter Attia comments on Danish metformin study that does not find benefit to general population

Peter Attia comments on Danish metformin study that does not find benefit to general population

Peter Attia website - 11-Mar-2023

Original study was subject to bias due to exclusion of participants who progressed to multiple therapies

Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years for defrauding Theranos investors with false claims

Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years for defrauding Theranos investors with false claims

Independent - 20-Nov-2022

A restitution hearing will decide how much she must repay

Metformin misinterpreted as antiaging drug via animal studies, TAME heads for future trials

Metformin misinterpreted as antiaging drug via animal studies, TAME heads for future trials

SENS Research Foundation - 04-Oct-2022

More than 90% of drugs safe and effective when tested in experimental animals fail in human testing

NIH awarded OMRF $3 million to study anti-aging abilities of a diabetic drug

NIH awarded OMRF $3 million to study anti-aging abilities of a diabetic drug

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) - 13-Jul-2022

Investigation of ability of metformin, a diabetic drug to slow the process of aging

Oral rapamycin aggravates Alzheimer's associated beta-amyloid plaques in mice

Oral rapamycin aggravates Alzheimer's associated beta-amyloid plaques in mice

Medical Xpress - 07-Jun-2022

Cautioned the use of rapamycin in Alzheimer's patients, as it downregulated Trem2 & reduced β-amyloid clearance


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