Feb
23
2012

Accelerated Ageing.

Although human trials will be needed to develop the drug further it would appear that Researchers at Durham University doing research into Inherited Degenerative disorders caused by mutations in LMNA (common name Lamin A/C) gene have discovered a drug that will help DNA damaged by time repair its-self. “This is an important step to helping children and older people live less debilitating lives,” said their chief researcher, Professor Chris Hutchinson. They now hope it can [...]

May
15
2009

Sunshine And The Elderly

It is believed that vitamin D, also referred to as the Sunshine Vitamin, plays an exciting part in the continued good health against heart disease, falls and broken bones, breast and prostate cancer. Including depression, arthritis and memory loss. The suggestion is that vitamin D can help to-ward prevention of them all. It may also help maintain healthy blood vessel function and blood pressure levels. However, researchers say more clinical trials are needed to prove [...]

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