Can Young Blood Really Fight Aging? Five Blood Therapies Still Looking for Answers
A few years ago, a startup was charging people tens of thousands of dollars to infuse them with plasma from young donors. The FDA eventually issued a statement:
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Why Some Anti-Aging Strategies Boost Autophagy While Others Suppress It — The Answer Lies in a Threshold
There's a contradiction sitting at the center of anti-aging biology that doesn't get explained enough: some researchers are working hard to increase autophagy
Why Ventilators May Stiffen the Lungs They Are Saving — The Ferritinophagy-Fibrosis Connection
Mechanical ventilation is one of modern medicine's most important life-saving tools. For patients in respiratory failure, it is the bridge between death and sur
Can Bad Sleep Show Up in Your Blood? 49 Studies Tracking Biological Aging Markers
Most people know that poor sleep makes them feel older. But does it actually make them biologically older — in a way measurable in their blood?A 2026 systemat
What If One Injection Could Do What 14 Days of NMN Cannot? A Dry AMD Study Rewrites the Playbook
Age-related macular degeneration — in its dry form — has no approved treatment that meaningfully stops its progression. It affects tens of millions of people wo
Anti-Aging Beyond NAD+ — How Ginsenoside Rg5 Protects the Mitochondrial Maintenance System
Most anti-aging narratives focus on fuel. Add more NAD+. Supplement more precursors. Keep the cellular engine running.A 2026 paper in Phytomedicine asks a dif