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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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
Read more..."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
Read more...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
Read more...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
Read more...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)
The Telomerase Revolution
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
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
Telomeres Blog Posts
22-Aug-2022
