A DNA study of the 'oldest person in the world ' has revealed the "key to longevity". Maria died in August 2024 at the age of ...

Eating a lot of highly processed foods is now associated with a “significant acceleration” of biological aging — a measure of ...

It is less well known that these healthy foods are also naturally colonized by a microbial community called the edible plant microbiota ... that support healthy aging. Beyond live microbial ...

The microbiota plays a protective role in human health. Aging is one of several factors that can influence the composition, function and efficacy of the protective abilities of the human intestine.

Aging increases susceptibility to chronic disease and organ dysfunction. Researchers are discovering connections between the aging gut microbiota and chronic, low-grade inflammation in other organ ...

After Maria Branyas died last year at age 117, genetics professor Manel Esteller said "she was dealt a great hand and has ...

The microbiota plays a protective role in human health. Aging is one of several factors that can influence the composition, function and efficacy of the protective abilities of the human intestine.

Researchers have uncovered the genetic secrets behind a woman's 117-year longevity, challenging links between aging and ...

Aging significantly impacts neurodegeneration, increasing risks for diseases like Alzheimer's. Research focuses on therapies to enhance cognitive function.

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Researchers have found that the absence of this antibody leads to an overgrowth of gut microbiota, triggering an excessive and sustained immune system response, which ultimately becomes exhausted ...