Being overweight promotes aging (1). Its increase throughout the world, in ever younger populations, presages an upheaval in accelerated aging...
Best of/ Glycation: what’s new? Glycation: a central role in skin quality.
Due to its slow renewal, collagen is the preferred target of glycation, a major cause of skin degradation. Glycation results from the binding of...
Take control of your aging: the key role of education.
Education level has a significant impact on longevity. That of his parents too! In Europe, life expectancy can vary by up to 8 years for men and 4...
Take control of your aging: Ask your mother!
Epigenetics can transform risky behaviors during a mother’s pregnancy into accelerated aging in her offspring. Being born in New York between...
Take control of your aging. At what age should you start?
Aging is not linear, and its mechanisms are in place many years before the signs of aging appear. Aging begins when tissues and organs begin to lose...
Take control of your aging: stand up!
The sitting position, recently universalized, is a factor in aging and age-related diseases. Result of a long evolutionary process, the human being...