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expert reaction to a meta-analysis looking at the effect of Rapamycin, Metformin, and dietary restriction on lifespan in vertebrates
A meta-analysis published in Aging Cell looks at the effect of Rapamycin, Metformin, and Dietary Restriction on non-human vertebrate lifespan. Dr David Clancy, Lecturer in Biogerontology, Lancaster ...
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expert reaction to study comparing evidence on intermittent fasting and traditional calorie reduction diets for weight loss
A study published in The BMJ compares the evidence around intermittent fasting and calorie restriction for weight loss. Prof Maik Pietzner, Chair in Health Data Modelling, Queen Mary University of ...
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expert reaction to final draft guidance on donanemab and lecanemab
NICE published final draft guidance on donanemab and final draft guidance on lecanemab at 00:01 UK time on Thursday 19th June. Prof Charles Marshall: I have received personal fees from Lilly, Eisai ...
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expert reaction to a systematic review looking at the association between ocean microplastic pollution and cardiometabolic disease risk
A systematic review published in the Journal for the American Heart Association looks at ocean microplastic pollution and the risk of cardiometabolic disease in US coastline counties. “I fear this ...