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Gene therapy shows breakthrough success in Huntington’s disease trial

Gene therapy shows breakthrough success in Huntington’s disease trial

BBC - 25-Sep-2025

New treatment slows Huntington’s by 75%, offering patients hope of longer, better lives

Largest study finds no safe level of alcohol for dementia risk

Largest study finds no safe level of alcohol for dementia risk

Oxford Population Health - 24-Sep-2025

Even light drinking raises dementia risk, genetic evidence shows no protective effect

Midlife hypertension tied to higher vascular dementia risk

Midlife hypertension tied to higher vascular dementia risk

Oxford Population Health - 09-Sep-2025

Women with midlife hypertension face a 50% higher risk of vascular dementia later in life

Caloric restriction slows brain ageing in mice

Caloric restriction slows brain ageing in mice

Live Forever Club - 03-Sep-2025

The restricted diet helped the brain look and act more like a younger one

3D bioprinting could transform treatment for neurological disorders

3D bioprinting could transform treatment for neurological disorders

Live Forever Club - 04-Aug-2025

It’s still early days, but the technology could change medicine forever

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Why the Brain is Especially Vulnerable to Aging

Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Dr. Buck Joffrey and Dr. Julie Andersen explore the roots of brain disease

Vikram Chib

Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

Cognetivity

Platform technology for early detection of dementia

Etheros Pharmaceuticals

Company pioneering a new small-molecule drug class that extends mammalian lifespan and neural healthspan

100 Days to a Younger Brain

Amazon

Maximize Your Memory, Boost Your Brain Health, and Defy Dementia, a book written by Sabina Brennan

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Mental Health Blog Posts

Can love defeat death?
13-Feb-2023

Can love defeat death?

Health and life expectancy are affected by love, sex and marriage

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
23-Nov-2022

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective

Review paper from University of Helsinki looks at the role of mitophagy in ageing

3 Key Reasons for Having a Massage
23-Feb-2016

3 Key Reasons for Having a Massage

Health benefits include stress relief, better sleep and improved immunity

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013
23-Jun-2013

Summary of living forever news from Ray Kurzweil 21-June-2013

Restoring lost synapses, new cancer approach based on naked mole rat HMW-HA, and fruit fly lifespan increased by 24% with Rhodiola rosea

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