Aging
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Medical Research
The Receptor-Interacting Protein Kinase 3-Mixed Lineage Kinase Like Signaling Axis and Mitochondrial Damage Drive Hematopoietic Stem Cell Aging
The natural process of aging brings about a gradual weakening of the body’s blood and immune systems, a phenomenon largely…
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Healthy Aging
The Power of a Curious Mind: New Learning as a Shield Against Cognitive Decline
The adage "use it or lose it" resonates deeply when considering the health of our brains, particularly as we navigate…
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Healthy Aging
The Power of Gratitude: A Scientific Prescription for a Longer, Healthier Life
The pursuit of longevity and well-being has long been a cornerstone of human aspiration, prompting a constant search for effective…
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Healthy Aging
Faces of Discovery: Kenny Wilson Pioneers Breakthroughs in Aging and Memory at the Buck Institute
At the Buck, our breakthroughs are powered by people. Faces of Discovery, a new monthly installment to the Buck Blog,…
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Healthy Aging
Faces of Discovery: Taylor Valentino’s Winding Path to Unraveling the Mysteries of Aging Muscle
At the Buck Institute, groundbreaking discoveries are fueled by the dedication and ingenuity of its scientists. The "Faces of Discovery"…
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Healthy Aging
The Secret to a Longer Life: It’s Not in a Bottle, It’s in a Conversation
By Eric Verdin, MD, President & CEO, Buck Institute For decades, the prevailing wisdom for achieving a long and healthy…
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Integrative Medicine
Neurological Disorders Affect Over Half of Americans as Aging Population and Chronic Conditions Drive National Health Crisis
A comprehensive longitudinal analysis published in JAMA Neurology reveals a staggering reality for the United States healthcare system: more than…
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Healthy Aging
Thomas E. Johnson, Pioneer in Aging Research Who Demonstrated Lifespan Manipulability, Dies
The field of aging research, a discipline once relegated to the fringes of biological inquiry and widely considered intractable, has…
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Healthy Aging
The Simple Power of Nuts: A Daily Handful for Enhanced Health and Longevity
By Eric Verdin, MD, President & CEO, Buck Institute The question I am most frequently asked, often delivered with a…
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Healthy Aging
The Silent Scars: How Eating Disorders Leave Lasting Biological Imprints on Aging
For years, Sierra Lore, a PhD candidate at the Buck Institute’s Verdin lab, has immersed herself in the complex science…
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