Glycation is thought to be one of the causes of age-related frailty. Frailty is a clinical state of vulnerability to aging. Frailty is associated...
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Sleep deprivation, an accelerator of aging?
Glycation may explain why sleep deprivation increases cardiovascular risks. Sleep duration varies according to age, culture and lifestyle. Numerous...
No limits for life expectancy?
The multiplication of centenarians would reveal the existence of a mortality plateau, proof that life would have no fixed limits. Controversy. Life...
Best of/ Aging, glycation, what’s new? Menopause, hot flashes, glycation. An update on some surprising links.
A symbolic menopausal inconvenience, hot flushes can be considerably reduced by combating glycation. Hot flushes are the major inconvenience of the...
Aging, what’s new? Increased longevity: fasting or calorie restriction?
Fasting is said to have considerable benefits for health and aging. To be combined with calorie restriction. Diet has a direct influence on the risk...
Glycation, what’s new? Glycation and autism: is there a link?
Autism is thought to begin in prenatal life, and to be promoted by high maternal glycation. Neither a pathology nor a disability, autism, which is...