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Middle-aged mice fed with antibiotic live longer
Published July 10, 2009, 4:26 am, New Kerala
Washington, July 10 : Middle-aged mice, fed with the anti-biotic rapamycin, lived between nine and 14 percent longer than other mice, according to a new study. The drug has the potential to become an anti-aging pill.
Study Shows Drug Rapamycin Extends Lifespan of Mammals
Published July 9, 2009, 7:48 am, AnandTech
Drug is rapamycin and is FDA approved for anti-rejection treatment in humans...
Antifungal Pepper Compound Has Potential in Agriculture and Medicine
Published July 9, 2009, 6:55 am, Agricultural Research Magazine
Dried, ground cayenne peppers have been spicing up cuisine for thousands of years. Now, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and colleagues have found that a patented antifungal plant compound in cayenne, called CAY-1, holds promise for dual use as an antifungal in both agriculture and medicine.
Review: CoolIT Domino Advanced Liquid Cooling Solution
Published July 9, 2009, 6:22 am, Stuff
Watercooling has always been the height of sophistication for gamers and overclockers, but the fact that it can be fiendishly expensive and complicated to set up, not to mention that one wrong move can turn your motherboard or any other component into a $500 doorstop, tends to put a large amount of people off the subject altogether.
Middle-Aged Mice Fed Antibiotic Lived Longer
Published July 9, 2009, 5:17 am, Medical News Today
US researchers found that feeding middle-aged mice the antibiotic rapamycin, an anti-fungal agent originally discovered in the soil of Easter Island, helped them live between 9 and 14 per cent longer than equivalent mice not fed the drug, which among other things is currently used to suppress immune systems in transplant patients.
Island soil may hold life elixir
Published July 9, 2009, 1:39 am, Channel 4
A secret in the soil of Easter Island could turn out to be a biochemical "elixir of life", research suggests. Scientists believe the antifungal agent rapamycin, produced by soil bacteria, has extraordinary life-extending properties.
Limited estrogen use safe
Published July 8, 2009, 10:06 pm, The Standard-Times
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I haven't had a menstrual period for two years; I am 54. I do have hot flashes that are wiping me out. What can I do? I am afraid of estrogen because of the cancer scare, even though my doctor thinks I should take it. The flashes wake...
Aging breakthrough: Drug extends life span of mice
Published July 8, 2009, 2:10 pm, KENS 5 San Antonio
Scientists are calling it an exciting breakthrough in the fight against aging. San Antonio researchers used a drug called rapamycin to extend the lives of mice. And someday, it may help people live longer and better.
'Elixir of life discovered'
Published July 8, 2009, 2:05 pm, Daily Telegraph
An "elixir of life" biochemical has been discovered in the soil of Easter Island prompting suggestions that an "antiageing" pill could soon be produced.
Island soil may hold life elixir
Published July 8, 2009, 12:37 pm, Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
A secret in the soil of Easter Island could turn out to be a biochemical "elixir ...
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