Aging

Epigenetic Study Links Smoke Exposure in Early Life to Advanced Aging

Not everyone ages gracefully. That’s true for people who don’t take care of themselves as adults, but it’s also true…

4 years ago

Mapping the Epigenome for Pain Relief

There are a lot of medications and techniques available for relieving pain today, but getting the right ones that work…

4 years ago

A Stimulating Environment May Prevent The Brain From Epigenetically Aging

One unfortunate side effect of aging is loss of brain function. For most people, it starts off here and there…

4 years ago

Reversing Vision Loss by Restoring Youthful Epigenetic Information

Aging is a fact of life that cannot be avoided. From the moment we are born, every part of us…

5 years ago

Gauge Your Age: Epigenetics and the Future of Medicine

Why do some people stay healthy throughout their lives and others don’t? While we all age, we don’t all age…

5 years ago

Does A Slow Cellular Metabolism Speed Up Aging?

Aging is a universal human reality. Concern regarding aging—and a collective aversion to it—has even generated entire industry segments dedicated…

6 years ago

Epigenetic Marks in Blood May Help Detect Early Alzheimer’s

Late onset Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of the disease, which affects over 35 million people around the…

6 years ago

Epigenetic Mechanism May Promote Healthy Aging

Aging is one of life’s inevitable processes, and has been a hot topic for scientific research over the last few…

6 years ago

Epigenetic Age Linked to Allergic Conditions in Children

The number of children diagnosed with asthma and allergies has risen tremendously in the last few decades, partly because of…

6 years ago

Epigenetics May Help Explain Degrading Eyesight

As we get older, our bodies begin to wear out and lose the ability to function as well as they…

6 years ago