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  • Cancer Cells Transfer Mitochondria to Fibroblasts

    Cancer Cells Transfer Mitochondria to Fibroblasts

    Scientists have discovered that cancer cells recruit fibroblasts to support tumor growth by transferring mitochondria into them. Blocking this process might be a new way to fight the deadly disease [1]. It […]
  • A Non-Viral Gene Therapy Restores Mouse Hearts

    A Non-Viral Gene Therapy Restores Mouse Hearts

    A recent study investigated the roles of brown adipose tissue and a lipid-controlling hormone, 12,13-diHOME, in cardiac health. The researchers examined the molecular mechanisms behind 12,13-diHOME’s effects on the hearts of aged mice [1]. The aging heart Aging leads to […]
  • Rejuvenation Roundup August 2025

    Rejuvenation Roundup August 2025

    Over the last month, researchers have discovered how well-known substances can confer physical benefits, delivered compounds into the bloodstream in new ways, and […]
  • Moderate Beer Consumption Produces Benefits in Mice

    Moderate Beer Consumption Produces Benefits in Mice

    Scientists have given three types of beer to artificially aged male mice and recorded numerous beneficial effects, including improvements in microbiome diversity and lipid profiles [1]. Can alcohol be healthy? While it is firmly […]
  • Rejuvenating Atherosclerotic Foam Cells

    Rejuvenating Atherosclerotic Foam Cells

    According to a study published by Cyclarity Therapeutics, its drug UDP-003 shows benefits in reversing the root cause of atherosclerotic plaques [1]. Fighting the root cause Many available medications address only disease symptoms […]
  • Impaired Brain Blood Flow Might Be Important in Alzheimer’s

    Impaired Brain Blood Flow Might Be Important in Alzheimer’s

    Scientists have developed a potent diagnostic tool based on the vascular hypothesis for Alzheimer’s. It outperformed three current techniques and might offer clues to the mechanism behind the disease [1]. The blood flow hypothesis Traditionally, […]
  • Low-Dose Lithium Reverses Features of Alzheimer’s in Mice

    Low-Dose Lithium Reverses Features of Alzheimer’s in Mice

    In a recent study, researchers identified the critical role that lithium plays in brain health and the development of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Supplementing with a lithium salt called lithium orotate can reverse many of its cognitive […]

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