I read recently that a fitness measurement called VO2 max is also a strong predictor of longevity. What is VO2 max, and can it really help tell how long we’ll live?
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
OMRF scientists named Prescott Endowment recipients
Endowment helps recruit and retain scientists
Bodywork: What role do genes play in our longevity?
I know that our lifespans are determined by a combination of nature and nurture. But if you had to pick a number, just how much of a role do genes play in our longevity?
OMRF awarded $3.1 million to study diabetic heart disease
Work could lead to new treatments for heart disease
Bodywork: Sneezing in the Sun? It May Be ACHOO Syndrome (Seriously)
My father and one of my sons have a strange reaction when they look directly at the sun or a bright light: They sneeze.
OMRF receives $2.1 million to explore DNA’s packaging
Study has implications from cancer to birth defects
