Can increasing fitness slow aging? Scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation are studying this important scientific question. You can help. Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation’s Aging and Metabolism program is working to improve medical and treatment practices by developing a better understanding of the biological process of aging. Why study aging? As we grow older, […]
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Anti-aging hope from a creosote bush
Aspirin didn’t pan out. Neither did two other potential anti-aging agents. But a synthetic derivative of a pungent desert shrub is now a front-runner in ongoing experiments to find out if certain chemicals, known to inhibit inflammation, cancer and other destructive processes, can boost the odds of living longer. A new research paper co-authored by […]
Fountain of Youth?
For Dr. Ben Miller, staying active has always been “a no-brainer.”