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Podcast Episode · Heliox: Where Evidence Meets Empathy 🇨🇦‬ · May 7 · 45m

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The biological threshold for "old age" has shifted nearly 20 years since 1920 — yet our retirement policies, clinical drug trial cutoffs, and pension systems remain anchored to a mid-20th-century calendar.

We are pathologizing people who are biologically in the prime of their later adulthood.

#Geroscience #HealthSpan #MedicalReform #CriticalThinking

Slow down brain aging by years? 🧠✨ A 2025 meta-analysis shows a 30% lower Alzheimer's risk with the Mediterranean diet. Discover how "Oleocanthal" acts as a cellular cleaning crew for your brain. #BrainHealth #Longevity #Geroscience #VitalAgingWorld [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpSIYcNvkHs]
Podcast | This Diet Change Could Slow Brain Aging by Years

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Insights on #geroscience pre-clinical and clinical #trials to promote healthy #aging from the Intrinsic Capacity, #Frailty and Sarcopenia #Research Task Force 2025

#Ageing #IntrinsicCapacity #Sarcopenia #Science #Biology #Health

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2260134126000162?via%3Dihub

Aging is a software problem. Mesenchymal drift causes cells to forget their identity, resulting in stiffness. But biology is reversible. Learn how reprogramming and lifestyle can "remember" our cells. #Geroscience #Longevity #Epigenetics #VitalAging [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqJfS6YQ-mU&list=PLCFAL8lW1qRc2_ByG_7s4bc6h4hcK19_b&index=1]
Why We Get Stiff: Mesenchymal Drift & The Science of Rejuvenation

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Cellular #senescence is a biological paradigm in which a unique subpopulation of cells permanently and irreversibly stops dividing but evades apoptosis (programmed cell death). Instead of dying off, these arrested "zombie cells" remain metabolically hyperactive and linger within mammalian tissues.
#WhatIs #MolecularBiology #CellBiology #Geroscience #Longevity #sflorg
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What Is: Cellular Senescence

Cellular senescence is recognized as a fundamental driver of "inflammaging"—chronic, systemic inflammation associated with advanced age.

Insights on #Geroscience Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trials to Promote Healthy #Aging from the Intrinsic Capacity, #Frailty and #Sarcopenia Research Task Force 2025

#Ageing #Health #HealthyAgeing #RCT #Research #Science #Biology

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2260134126000162

🧬 Cellular Senescence: The Zombie Cells Within Us

Ever wonder why we age? Meet senescent cells - the "zombie cells" that stop dividing but refuse to die.

What happens:

→ Healthy cells become damaged (stress, DNA damage, telomere shortening)

The future of longevity? Senolytics - drugs that selectively eliminate these zombie cells, potentially reversing aspects of aging.

#CellularSenescence #AgingResearch #Longevity #Senolytics #RegenerativeMedicine #Geroscience

🥳 Excited to share that our multi-omic study on the cellular impacts of Alu overexpression in healthy fibroblasts, co-led by former trainee Dr. Juan Bravo @[email protected] and grad student Ms. Eyael Tewelde is out today in #Geroscience! 🧬🧪🖥️ #GeroSky A 🧵 1/4 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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A pill to live to 150? 🧬🍇

Shenzhen’s Lonvi Biosciences is selling a grapeseed-derived PCC1 capsule it says clears “zombie cells” and could make 150-year lifespans realistic.

Our Biotech IE piece separates mouse data from marketing: senolytics, China’s longevity push, and what regulators might do next.

🔗 https://biotech.industryexaminer.com/china-150-year-grapeseed-longevity-pill-pcc1/

#Biotech #Longevity #Senolytics #AgingResearch #China #Geroscience #TechNews

A pill to live to 150? China’s grapeseed longevity hype gets right — and wrong - Biotech Industry Examiner

Lonvi Biosciences, a self-described “longevity laboratory”, has unveiled a capsule built around procyanidin C1 (PCC1), a molecule found in grape seeds. In its

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