The Latest Insight on Anti-Aging Therapeutics Targeting Cardiovascular Disease

According to French scientists, no organ system appears as vulnerable to aging as the cardiovascular system, and anti-aging therapeutics may help mitigate the effects of cardiovascular disease.

(The principal investigator behind the review, aging researcher Guido Kroemer | Olympiad in Cardiovascular Medicine)

Anti-aging therapeutics may prevent and slow age-related cardiovascular dysfunction.

Cardiovascular

In remembrance of Jane Goodall: The science-backed lifestyle factors that likely contributed to her long life and sound mind.  

Jane Goodall, PhD (image: thenationalnews.com).

Aging &amp; Longevity

Participants: Healthy males (age range: 70-76)
Dosage: 1 mg/kg/day of rapamycin for 8 weeks

Supplementing with rapamycin leads to improvements in cardiac and vascular function in older men, suggesting this longevity-associated drug may counteract cardiovascular aging. 

Nicolas Musi, MD, professor of medicine and an author of the study (image: sanantoniomag.com). 

Model: UM-HET3 Mice 
Dosage: 0, 75, 150, 300, 600, and 1200 ng epicatechin/mg food; 0, 0.075, 0.15, 0.3, 0.6, and 1.2 ng halofuginone/mg food; and 0, 37.5, 75, 150, 300, and 600 ng mitoglitazone/mg food, all given ad libitum in food starting at seven months old

Three Compounds Show Promise for Male Longevity

Data from a rigorous longevity study show promise for three new compounds, adding to the repertoire of mouse lifespan-extending substances.

(The three compounds’ effects on median lifespan extension | Rapamycin Longevity News)

The world’s most rigorous longevity study presents data showing promise for three new lifespan-extending compounds in male mice.

Chinese scientists have genetically engineered stem cells capable of rejuvenating the health, including the cognition, of aged macaques. 

A young crab-eating macaque (image: shutterstock.com). 

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