DEPRENYL- EXTENDING LIFESPANBy James South
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Deprenyl is a drug that was discovered around 1964-65 by Dr. Joseph Knoll and
colleagues. It was originally developed as a
By: Courtland Reeves, Research Director, ELF Laboratories In the body, there are two principal circulating systems: the first is the Circulatory System (consisting of veins and arteries) and the second is the Lymphatic System (consisting of capillaries, nodes and ducts).
PIRACETAM- THE ORIGINAL SMART DRUGBy James South
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It was originally used to treat motion sickness. (1) Between 1968 and 1972,
however, there was an explosion of piracetam (PIR) research which uncovered its
ability to facilitate learning, prevent amnesia induced by hypoxia and
electroshock, and accelerate EEG return to normal in hypoxic animals.
THE MOST EFFECTIVE AND UNDER-APPRECIATED LIFE EXTENSION
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Metformin, an anti-diabetic biguanide drug, has recently been introduced in
the United States for the treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes (type II
diabetes). In addition to its promise in treating diabetes, metformin may prove
to be one of the most promising anti-aging; life extending drugs available.
University of Virginia researchers surveyed nearly 200 men with prostate cancer and found that 43% use some form of alternative medicine -- most commonly vitamins, herbs, and prayer. Younger patients and those with aggressive cancers were more likely to use alternative therapies, yet only one in four told their doctors about it.
Men whose diets contain large amounts of calcium could be at increased risk of developing prostate cancer, suggest results of a recent study. Researchers found that men who ate 2.5 or more servings of dairy produce a day were as much as 33% more likely to develop prostate cancer compared to men who ate the least dairy products.
New research suggests that body weight during young adulthood may have a significant impact upon longevity. Drs. Maria M. Corrada, Annlia Paganini-Hill, and Claudia H. Kawas questioned more than 10,000 adults aged 75 and over about their height, weight,u00a0 and physical activity levels, and followed them for 20-years.
Recent study results suggest that some post-surgery complications could be avoided in some critically ill patients by giving them the antioxidant vitamins C and E while they are in hospital. Dr Avery B Nathens of Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, and colleagues found that trauma patients who received the vitamins from the time of admission until the time of release from hospital spent less time in intensive care following surgery, were significantly less likely to have multiple organ failure, and also spent less time on a mechanical ventilator.