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A recent in-vitro study undertaken by researchers at Aarhaus University, in Denmark, has found that resveratrol may improve the metabolic [...]
How to pick the best Resveratrol supplement The exponential increase in demand for natural products that produce health effects comparable [...]
This is your brain on Bioforte A brand new peer reviewed double blind human clinical trial was published this month [...]
Dr. Doug Watt of the Harvard Medical School has been kind enough to allow Biotivia to post his latest Alzheimer’s [...]
Biotivia Bioceuticals, the leading manufacturer and distributor of Resveratrol based supplements and nutraceutical-enriched skin care treatments, has formulated a weight [...]
Only during the last decade has the process of human aging been understood as a disease that can be treated, [...]
The Sirtris Compounds: Worthless?
Friday, January 22nd, 2010Recent investigation has revealed that the synthetic version of Resveratrol that Sirtris developed and is now the property of Glaxo may be worthless. While the Sirtris compounds looked like activators initially, it now appears from screens done by Pfizer that the synthetic analog may not be as effective as natural resveratrol.
Pfizer researchers, who screened the Sirtris compound, claim that the reported Sirtris compounds do not do what they are claimed to do, neither in vitro nor in vivo, and are worthless as model compounds for anything in this area of study unlike natural resveratrol which has been shown to definitely activate Sirtuins.
Human: Haiti Needs Long-Term Help, Doctor Says
Thursday, January 21st, 2010As relief workers struggle to help the Haitian earthquake victims, they face enormous challenges. Dr. Howard McCollister, who’s taught in a hospital on the island for nearly 20 years, talks about what the impoverished nation needs from the world …
How Cocaine Scrambles Genes in the Brain
Thursday, January 21st, 2010How Cocaine Scrambles Genes in the Brain a study published in the Jan. 8 issue of Science shows how cocaine alters the way the very genes in your brain.
Optogenetics: controlling brain cells with lasers
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010Optogenetics: controlling brain cells with lasers Brain cells can be switched on and off like light bulbs using microbial proteins – we explain the process and its implications
Cellphone radiation is good for Alzheimer’s mice
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010Cellphone radiation is good for Alzheimer’s mice After years of demonisation, mobile phones might actually do us more good than harm
Obesity Now Poses as Great a Threat to Quality of Life as Smoking
Monday, January 18th, 2010As the US population becomes increasingly obese while smoking rates continue to decline, obesity has become an equal, if not greater, contributor to the burden of disease and shortening of healthy life.
New Key Factor Identified in the Development of Alzheimer’s Disease
Sunday, January 17th, 2010A small protein found in the gene- ß -amyloid precursor protein, APP, has been identified as a novel factor for the development of Alzheimer’s disease related endosome abnormalities,
Vitamin C ‘Cures’ Mice With Accelerated Aging Disease
Saturday, January 16th, 2010In the research report, a team of Canadian scientists shows that vitamin C stops and even reverses accelerated aging in a mouse model of Werner’s syndrome, but the discovery may also be applicable to other progeroid syndromes.
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