By STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM UPDATED: 12:17 EDT, 14 July 2023 Harvard scientists believe they are one step closer to a fountain of youth pill that can de-age people. The team discovered six chemical cocktails that reversed the aging process in human and mice skin cells ‘by several years’. Dr David Sinclair, a molecular biologist at Harvard...
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Drug cocktail makes stem cells that could grow organisms from scratch
By Michael Irving June 22, 2022 A new study has found a way to return pluripotent stem cells to a totipotent state, potentially allowing organisms to be grown without needing sperm and eggs Depositphotos Researchers at Tsinghua University in China have developed a new drug cocktail that can convert cells into totipotent stem cells, the...
Drug cocktail reduces aging-associated disc degeneration
by Thomas Jefferson University Credit: CC0 Public Domain Chronic back pain affects upwards of 15 million adults in the US, racking up billions in healthcare costs and lost work days. Degeneration of the discs that cushion and support vertebrae, a common occurrence of aging, is a major contributor to low back pain. Although a widespread condition,...
Drug cocktail holds promise for spinal injuries
by Imperial College London Repair of the spine three weeks after surgery. The image on the left is with no drug treatment, with the image on the right (b3+AMD3100) showing the effect of the two drug treatments. The red colour indicates calcium incorporating into the bone, which is associated with enhanced healing. Credit: Imperial College...
Thailand sees apparent success treating virus with drug cocktail
A Chinese woman infected with the new coronavirus showed a dramatic improvement after she was treated with a cocktail of anti-virals used to treat flu and HIV, Thailand’s health ministry said Sunday. The 71-year-old patient tested negative for the virus 48 hours after Thai doctors administered the combination, doctor Kriengsak Attipornwanich said during the ministry’s...