Biologists report that they have discovered the first link between the amyloid plaques that form in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and a gene previously implicated in the aging process, SIRT1.
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July 23, 2010
Gene linked to aging also linked to Alzheimer’s
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December 2, 2009
New Study Identifies Link Between Anticipated Unhappiness In Old Age And Young Men’s Binge Drinking
Young men who believe that happiness declines with age are more likely to engage in risky health behaviors such as binge drinking. Their misguided negative view of the aging process may act as a disincentive to behave 'sensibly' and encourage them to make the most of the present in anticipation of 'miserable' old age. These findings¹ by Dr. John Garry and Dr...
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