Dipak Gajjar

Boosting Mitochondrial Function
The Journal Club is back for one final time this year! Dr. Oliver Medvedik will return on December 15th at 12:00 Eastern on the Lifespan.io Facebook page to review the recent paper “A drug-like molecule engages nuclear hormone receptor DAF-12/FXR […]
Twin Study: Healthy Vegan Diet Beats Healthy Omnivorous Diet
In a randomized controlled trial, eight weeks of healthy vegan eating, but not of healthy omnivorous eating, led to weight loss and […]
Astaxanthin and Meclizine Extend Lifespan in Mice
Scientists in the Intervention Testing Program have found that the antioxidant astaxanthin and the seasickness medication meclizine, both sold over the counter, significantly extend median lifespan in mice [1]. Astaxanthin and meclizine are in, […]
A Microvesicle Hydrogel to Treat Arthritis
In the Journal of Nanobiotechnology, researchers have found that embedding microvesicles in a slow-release hydrogel may be an effective treatment for osteoarthritis. […]

How Rejuvenation Benefits Children and Families
Rejuvenation biotechnology promises several benefits for individuals, but this technology, if thorough and widely adopted, would benefit larger groups of people, including your friends and family. If you are rejuvenated, that’s good for you, but a society […]
Why Rejuvenation Biotechnology Could Benefit You
Part of our job at Lifespan.io is to inform everyone that rejuvenation biotechnologies need to happen, and we’re doing our best to […]
The Societal Benefits of Rejuvenation Biotechnology
Rejuvenation biotechnologies promise to bring benefits to ourselves and the people close to us. Most people have no difficulty acknowledging these benefits, but even so, many people tend to focus on potential large-scale downsides […]
Ashwagandha: Benefits, Uses, and Side Effects
Ashwagandha supplements have become popular in recent years and are frequently touted as an important part of healthy lifestyles. Here is what the science says about this supplement. A supplement rooted in traditional medicine Ashwagandha, also known as winter cherry, […]

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