Eating slowly could considerably reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome and age-related diseases. Time spent at the table varies greatly from country...
Alzheimer’s, a type 3 diabetes?
Alzheimer’s and diabetes share many genetic and molecular links, including glycation. Alzheimer’s, a neurodegenerative disease...
Heavy metals, glycation and aging: something new!
The accumulation of heavy metals promotes glycation, which itself would act on the toxicity of heavy metals. Trace metal elements (or TMEs), the new...
Clinical frailty, a sign of accelerated aging.
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...
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...