Mountain Salamanders Age Slower at Higher Altitudes
Scientists studied 100 salamanders living at different heights on a Chinese mountain to understand how their environment affects aging. They discovered that …
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Why Shorter Cell Caps May Mean More Back Pain in Older Adults
Researchers studied over 2,000 people aged 60 and older to understand why some develop chronic lower back pain. They looked at telomeres—the protective caps on …
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Researchers studied whether vitamin D supplements could help keep cells young in women at risk for diabetes. In this carefully controlled study, some women …
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