Research reverses the reproductive clock
Small doses of a metabolic compound reverses the aging process and could help restore the number of eggs in females. ... Read More...
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How Catnip Makes the Chemical that Causes Cats to Go Crazy
Researchers describe how catnip produces nepetalactone, the substance that creates cats to become intoxicated by the plant. The study also identifies three new enzymes with unusual activity.... Read More...
Compound Prevents Neurological Damage and Provides Cognitive Benefits For Alzheimer’s: Mouse Study
Researchers report a form of vitamin B3 can help prevent neurological damage and improve cognition in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.... Read More...
Boosting Dietary Niacin Could Benefit Those With Early Onset Parkinson’s
Dietary Niacin can help boost levels of a compound associated with DNA repair, a new study reports.... Read More...
MRI Scans Detect “Brain Rust” in Schizophrenia
People with schizophrenia have higher levels of oxidative stress in their brains that healthy individuals and those with bipolar disorder.... Read More...
Combination Therapy May Hold The Key to Slowing Down Alzheimer’s
A new study reports reveratrol could be a therapeutic candidate for the management and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.... Read More...
An Alternative Explanation for Free Radical Theory of Aging
A new study reports the a majority of Swiss students questioned were against the use of cognitive enhancement drugs.... Read More...
Halting Neurodegeneration
Researchers have discovered mechanisms that lead to neurodegeneration.... Read More...
Major Pathway Identified in Nerve Cell Death Offers Hope for Therapies
Researchers report they have identified a pathway implicated in the death of nerve cells.... Read More...
Mouse Study Offers New Clues to Cognitive Decline
A new study has implications for providing better understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.... Read More...
A New and Reversible Cause of Aging
Researchers discover a cause of aging in mammals which they believe could be reversible.... Read More...
Circadian Clock is Key to Firing Up Cell’s Furnace
Researchers have identified how the circadian clock helps prime mitochondria to correctly use stored energy when we are not eating. ... Read More...