Review of "Replacing Aging" by Jean M. Hébert.
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Cerebrovascular Rejuvenation: Novel Strategies for Prevention of Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI).
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Diet and Botanical Supplementation: Combination Therapy for Healthspan Improvement?
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Healthspan science aims to add healthy, functional years to human life. Many different methods of improving healthspan have been investigated, chiefly focusing on just one aspect of an organism's health such as survival. Studies in Drosophila melanogaster have demonstrated that a reversal to a long-abandoned ancestral diet results in improved funct...
Intra-Articular Injections of a Whole Blood Clot Secretome, Autologous Conditioned Serum, Have Superior Clinical and Bio...
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Osteoarthritis is a frequent, age-associated disease affecting >10% of world's population over 60 years of age. This study intended to compare intra-articular whole blood clot secretome (autologous conditioned serum [ACS], recently re-named blood clot secretome [BCS]) to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in knee osteoarthritis (OA). A clinical, nonrandomi...
The Neuroprotective Effects of Danggui-Shaoyao San on Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Involvement of the Role of the Low-...
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Effective drugs for treating dementia are still rare. Danggui-Shaoyao San (DSS), a traditional Chinese medicine, has been widely used in oriental countries for the treatment of various gynecological diseases. Many studies reported that DSS could ameliorate cognitive impairment. In this study, we aimed to investigate the underlying mechanism of DSS ...
Zengye Decoction Ameliorates Insulin Resistance by Promoting Glucose Uptake.
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The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been increasing in recent years and has become a serious threat to human health. Zengye Decoction (ZYD), a well-known traditional Chinese medicinal formula, has been used in the treatment of T2DM with yin asthenia and extreme heat since Qing Dynasty. However, the characteristics of antidiabetic a...
Prevalence and Correlates of Statin Underuse for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults 65-79 Ye...
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Limited data are available on the prevalence and correlates of statin use for secondary cardiovascular (CV) prevention in the older adult population. We used data of older adults (65-79 years) with established atherosclerotic CV disease from the cross-sectional Italian Health Examination Survey 2008-2012 to address this issue. Lifestyles, CV risk f...
Is the Leukocyte Telomere Length Associated with Decreased Physical Functional Capacity in the Elderly?
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Leukocyte telomere length in the elderly has been positively associated with healthy living and physical activity. Factors that interfere with telomere shortening are similar to those that may be associated with decreasing functional capacity. To investigate the relationship between mean leukocyte telomere length and functional capacity in communit...
Implementation of Geriatric Recommendations by Doctors: A Comparison of Models of Geriatric Assessment for Mobile and Ho...
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In the present study we assessed the rate of implementation of recommendations given following geriatric assessment for home-ridden patients; a retrospective review of medical records to evaluate the implementation of geriatric recommendations given to patients in the Home Geriatric Service (HGS) between 2015 and 2016. The patients were categorized...
Is Blood Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor a Useful Biomarker to Monitor Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients?
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Availability of reliable prognostic biomarkers that are also able to monitor preventive/therapeutic interventions in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is crucial. Cerebral brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) alterations were evidenced in Alzheimer's disease, but the value of blood BDNF in MCI is unclear, especially because of the i...
