Insidermedicine in 60 - July 25 2008

Description: From California - According to a study in the journal Cell, new possibilities are arising for slowing or even reversing the aging process. Researchers from Stanford University studied the aging process in nematode worms and found that genes linked to aging are activated by a biological switch. The researchers speculate that if aging is not only caused by wear and tear on cells but by regulatory genes as well, then theoretically these genes could be switched off. From the UK - According to an ...