Model: 5xFAD mouse model for Alzheimer’s disease 
Dosage: Oral administration of 457 mg/kg/day of glucosamine for 2 weeks

Supplementing with glucosamine, a compound found in our cartilage, increases the risk of mortality from dementia in certain individuals while also worsening memory in mice that model dementia. 

Study led by Dr. Ramon Sun on the far right (image: mbi.ufl.edu). 

Brain &amp; Neurons

Russia’s $27 Billion Bet on Beating Aging—Hype or Hope?

With an ambitious goal of conquering aging, Russia is investing $26 to $28 billion in a national health initiative.

(Russian leader, Vladimir Putin | RBC-Ukraine)

Aging &amp; Longevity

Japanese scientists have found that reducing NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) transport into mitochondria within the fat tissue of mice induces metabolic dysregulation and obesity. 

Duke University scientists have successfully induced new neuronal connections in the brains of mice, leading to improvements in social interaction and stress resilience. 

David Attenborough Turns 100: 5 Longevity Habits of the Renowned British Broadcaster

David Attenborough’s longevity secrets encompass simple practices, such as walking, eating plant foods, spending time in nature, and maintaining social connections.

David Attenborough’s longevity secrets include not eating much meat, having a sense of purpose, eating small meals, spending time in nature, and maintaining social connections.

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Common Joint Health Supplement May Progress Dementia, New Study Finds

Russia’s $27 Billion Bet on Beating Aging—Hype or Hope?

NAD+ Transporter Prevents Obesity Caused by Aging: New Study Shows

Can We Reverse Memory Loss? Duke Scientists Find New Way to Rewire the Brain

David Attenborough Turns 100: 5 Longevity Habits of the Renowned British Broadcaster