Metabolic syndrome is a set of risk factors for accelerated aging and age-related diseases. Its rapid and borderless expansion heralds a global...
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Best of / Cases of depression are increasing rapidly; related to junk food?
Depression and unhealthy eating habits: glycation is believed to be a link between mental disorders and junk food. Depression is a common mental...
Best of / Overweight: towards a pandemic of accelerated aging?
Being overweight promotes aging (1). Its increase throughout the world, in ever younger populations, presages an upheaval in accelerated aging...
Aging and glycation, the worst is ahead of us: the epigenetic time bomb.
Glycation is favored by genetic and behavioral factors. Its consequences, cellular aging and age-related diseases, seem to be transmitted to future...
Aging, nutrition, glycation: the hunt for sugars is on.
A low-carbohydrate diet inhibits glycation and provides better control of aging than a low-fat diet. Medical conventions in nutrition have been...
Glycation, the trap: overwhelmed body, accelerated aging!
The very sharp increase in sugar consumption would explain the absence of a self-repair mechanism to fight against glycation, a major cause of aging...