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Aging Discovery: Scientists Found Master Regulator Of Cellular Aging
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 14, 2017 09:30 AM ESTA team of scientists may have found a way to reverse aging. A protein has been dubbed as the master regulator of cellular aging.
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Have More Kids if you Want to Slow Down Ageing Process
By Kanika Gupta | Jan 13, 2016 11:52 AM ESTDon't be reluctant to have more kids if you want to slow down the ageing process. A new study recently pointed out that number of children that a woman bears also affects the rate at which her body ages
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Brain Cancer Linked to Longer Telomeres
By Christine Hsu | Jun 09, 2014 07:05 PM EDTHaving longer telomeres has been linked to longer life and slower aging. However, longer telomeres may also increase the risk of developing brain cancer, according to new research.
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Racism Speeds the Aging Process
By Christine Hsu | Jan 07, 2014 03:47 PM ESTBlack cracks with racism, a new study suggests. Scientists found that racial discrimination may accelerate aging at the cellular level in African-American men.
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Poor Childhood Linked to Higher Infection Risk in Middle Age
By Christine Hsu | Nov 01, 2013 05:43 PM EDTGrowing up poor may make people more susceptible to catching colds, according to new research.
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"Fountain of Youth" Telomere-Lengthening Enzyme Mapped Out for the First Time
By Christine Hsu | Mar 27, 2013 12:03 PM EDTResearchers have for the first time mapped out the enzyme known as the "fountain of youth".
