by Michael Tchong | Jan 7, 2024 | Rejuvenation
In the eternal quest to find solutions that slow, prevent, or reverse the aging process, the scientific community often treads where no one has gone before. The leading edge is deeply immersed in the world of stem cells, which is not surprising given that stem cell...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 7, 2024 | Rejuvenation
One of the most remarkable innovations of the new millennium is the use of stem cells to address health-related issues. As with any new science, a lot of dubious information is being peddled by a wide cast of characters. This blog post is aimed at those contemplating...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 4, 2024 | Rejuvenation
Innovative approaches to age management are beginning to show promise. In 1972, Suren Sehgal, then a scientist at Ayerst Laboratories in Montreal, identified a rare bacterium found in Easter Island soil, Streptomyces Hygroscopicus, that possessed potent anti-fungal...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 4, 2024 | Rejuvenation
In 2006, two Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech start-ups, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals and Elixir Pharmaceuticals, created quite a stir researching drugs that mimic the beneficial aspects of reduced caloric intake. Their surprising findings revealed that lowering the caloric...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 4, 2024 | Rejuvenation
Aging is caused by a biochemical process that affects the body internally and externally. This process causes the body to degenerate over a period of time, affecting the well-being and physical appearance of the aged. HRT seeks to delay the aging process through a...
by Michael Tchong | Jan 2, 2024 | Rejuvenation
The scene is set in San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art, near Moscone Center. On stage is a group of Wired panelists discussing the future of life extension — the art of living longer. At one point, an audience member asks the inevitable question, “Will we ever be...
