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Astragalus-based supplement boosts telomere length in middle-aged participants

Astragalus-based supplement boosts telomere length in middle-aged participants

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 09-Oct-2024

The findings open new avenues for therapies aimed at slowing the ageing process

"Weight-adjusted waist index" is better than BMI at measuring obesity

"Weight-adjusted waist index" is better than BMI at measuring obesity

Live Forever Club - 15-Jul-2024

Higher WWI correlates with shorter telomeres, suggesting increased health risks

New drug regenerates brainpower and muscle strength in mice

New drug regenerates brainpower and muscle strength in mice

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 24-Jun-2024

Small molecule unlocks youthful telomerase, reversing age-related decline in mice

Telo-seq precisely measures telomere length and sequence on individual chromosomes

Telo-seq precisely measures telomere length and sequence on individual chromosomes

Medical Xpress - 19-Jun-2024

It can also help personalise treatments for telomere-related diseases

Calorie restriction initially speeds up, then slows down, biological ageing

Calorie restriction initially speeds up, then slows down, biological ageing

Live Forever Club - 20-May-2024

Clearly, eating less may not be a straightforward path to slowing ageing

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Cheating death: gene therapies, telomeres, and immunity!

14-May-2024

Event about gene therapies organised by St George's, University of London (London, UK)

TeloYears

Finger prick blood DNA test provides your Average Telomere Length (ATL)

The Telomerase Revolution

Amazon

Book written by Michael Fossel speaks about the Enzyme That Holds the Key to Human Aging and Will Lead to Longer, Healthier Lives

The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer

Amazon

The Telomere Effect written by Elissa Epel and Elizabeth Blackburn will make you reassess how you live your life on a day-to-day basis

Telomere Diagnostics

Company that develops DNA testing applications to measure cellular age for telomere health

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Telomeres Blog Posts

Do telomere length tests really reveal your biological age?
22-Aug-2022

Do telomere length tests really reveal your biological age?

Rate of shortening, shape and method of testing are all important factors

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