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?
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OMRF scientists find a way to heal the heart
The findings could lead to new ways to treat patients following a heart attack.
Aging & Metabolism Research Program
Kinter, Michael T.
Increased oxygen exposure may speed Alzheimer’s
An elderly patient goes into the hospital for routine surgery. Months later, doctors diagnose her with Alzheimer’s disease. Is this just a coincidence? No, suggests research from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Vanderbilt University and the University of South Florida. In a new study, the scientists found evidence that exposure to high concentrations of oxygen may trigger […]