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Slowed epigenetic aging in Olympic champions compared to non-champions
The lifestyle patterns of top athletes are highly disciplined, featuring strict exercise regimens, nutrition plans, and mental preparation, often beginning at a young age. Recently, it was shown that physically active individuals exhibit slowed epigenetic aging and better age-related outcomes. Here, we investigate whether the extreme intensity of physical activity of Olympic champions still has a beneficial effect on epigenetic aging. To test this hypothesis, we examined the epigenetic aging of...
Use of Medications With Somnolence Adverse Effects and Somnolence Symptoms Among Older Adults in the U.S
OBJECTIVES: Nearly half of older adults experience somnolence, but the link between medications with somnolence as an adverse effect and somnolence is unclear. This study investigated the association between polypharmacy and somnolence symptoms (excessive sleepiness or long sleep duration).
Drought imperils Zimbabwe’s ancient rock art, spurring efforts to preserve and date it
Local artists re-create animal drawings made by San people thousands of years ago
Scientists may have found a faster, greener way to mine ‘white gold’
Lab experiments improve efficiency of extracting the critical battery metal lithium from briny water