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Insights from worms could help scientists harness the power of dietary restriction for longevity

Insights from worms could help scientists harness the power of dietary restriction for longevity

byUniversity of Michiganfmo-2 overexpression alters C. elegans sensory perception and foraging behavior. Credit:Science Advances(2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adx3018The pursuit of a longer life may curr

Insights from worms could help scientists harness the power of dietary restriction for longevity

byUniversity of Michiganfmo-2 overexpression alters C. elegans sensory perception and foraging behavior. Credit:Science Advances(2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adx3018The pursuit of a longer life may curr
Do natural disasters have long-term impacts on mortality in older adults?

Do natural disasters have long-term impacts on mortality in older adults?

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSevere weather events have long-term health consequences for vulnerable older adults, according to a study in theJournal of the American Geriatrics Societybased

Do natural disasters have long-term impacts on mortality in older adults?

byWileyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSevere weather events have long-term health consequences for vulnerable older adults, according to a study in theJournal of the American Geriatrics Societybased
Researchers find racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity largely due to preexisting health conditions

Researchers find racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity largely due to preexisting health conditions

byUniversity of HoustonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Houston conclude that Black women in Texas experience severe maternal morbidity nearly twice as often as

Researchers find racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity largely due to preexisting health conditions

byUniversity of HoustonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Houston conclude that Black women in Texas experience severe maternal morbidity nearly twice as often as
Chlamydia vaccine shows early promise in mice

Chlamydia vaccine shows early promise in mice

by Dennis ThompsonAn experimental vaccine has shown promise in protecting against the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia, researchers report.Lab mice given the vaccine were able to rapidly clear s

Chlamydia vaccine shows early promise in mice

by Dennis ThompsonAn experimental vaccine has shown promise in protecting against the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia, researchers report.Lab mice given the vaccine were able to rapidly clear s
Double duty: Multiplex helpers are key to older adults' health and happiness, says study

Double duty: Multiplex helpers are key to older adults' health and happiness, says study

by Fernanda Pires,University of MichiganWoman, family, and wellness. Credit: Dario Valenzuela, UnsplashHaving a multiplex helper is essential for enhancing the well-being of older adults. Recent

Double duty: Multiplex helpers are key to older adults' health and happiness, says study

by Fernanda Pires,University of MichiganWoman, family, and wellness. Credit: Dario Valenzuela, UnsplashHaving a multiplex helper is essential for enhancing the well-being of older adults. Recent