Approximately 25–32% of the overall variation in adult lifespan is accounted for by genetic differences that become particularly important for survival AFTER THE AGE OF 60. Forkhead box O3 pr...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2023/04/forkhead-box-o3-protein-foxo3-genes-and.html
The apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene makes a protein which, when combined with fat, becomes a lipoprotein. The lipoprotein ApoE is a very low-density lipoprotein, responsible in part for removing c...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2023/04/apolipoprotein-e-apoe-genes-rs429358.html
People in some southern states can expect to die 8 years younger than the average American, according to a data compilation that highlights the disparities in US life expectancy. While Americans...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2023/01/where-does-your-state-rank-in-terms-of.html
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the following new medication for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in adults.: - VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK (vonoprazan, a...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2023/01/new-option-for-h-pylori-treatment.html
Several studies have explore the effects of religious changes, such as OM, on physiological parameters such as heart rate, blood pressure and heat rate variability (HRV). Overall, the effects...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2022/11/physiological-effects-of-ancient.html
A micromort (from micro- and mortality) is a unit of risk defined as a one-in-a-million chance of death. Micromorts can be used to measure the riskiness of various day-to-day activities. Acti...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2022/10/understand-risk-better-by-using.html
Dopamine elevation after cold bath is due to stimulation of pain receptors in the skin, at 2 minutes in the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmOF0crdyRU Norepi, Epi and dopamine were ...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2022/10/dopamine-elevation-after-cold-bath.html
The first use of the hastag #MedTwitter was in 2009 by one of my accounts @DrVes, did not know about this until this year. > @blogborygmi > "should the Twitter awards be a series...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2022/10/first-use-of-hastag-medtwitter-was-in.html
NPR and Bob Boilen | June 7, 2021: "We're publishing this Tom Jones Tiny Desk (home) concert on his 81st birthday. It's a poignant moment in the life of a singer whose career spans 56 years and m...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/06/tome-jones-at-81-sings-about-aging-on.html
Middlescence is defined as the time between adolescence and senescence. "It is a paradox of life that we do not begin to live until we begin to die. Death begins at thirty, that is, deteriora...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/06/middlescence-time-between-adolescence.html
Some goods points in the video below. QUALITY = F (K P T) -- explained at beginning: Patrick Winston's How to Speak talk has been an MIT tradition for over 40 years. Offered every Janua...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/06/how-to-give-talkpresent-lecture-by.html
Quest Labs is actively advertising on Google with "No Doctor Visit Required - Order Your Own Quest® Lab Test". Anyone can order their own lab test at Quest and LabCorp, including test for COVI...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/06/no-doctor-visit-required-order-your-own.html
There is "a robust industry of global review fraud" according to this Washington Post article: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/fake-patient-reviews-are-making-it-increasingly-hard-to-seek-medi...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/06/fake-patient-reviews-are-flooding.html
DW Documentary: "We spend around a third of our lives asleep. Sleep is absolutely essential - yet the average sleep per night is barely seven hours. That figure is lower than ever before. We no...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/02/how-to-get-good-nights-sleep-dw.html
The Fish on My Plate (full documentary) | PBS FRONTLINE: "Best-selling author and lifelong fisherman Paul Greenberg spends a year eating fish at breakfast, lunch and dinner to help answer the que...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/01/a-man-spent-year-eating-fish-at.html
Dr. Neal Barnard shares his top 21 reasons to go vegan in 2021: Among them is reason #2: "Have a heart. Americans eat one million animals every hour." References for this are below: https:...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/01/21-reason-to-go-vegan-in-2021.html
Researchers evaluated the prognostic importance of ABDOMINAL AORTIC CALCIFICATION (AAC) viewed on noninvasive imaging modalities such as X-ray. Electronic databases (MEDLINE and Embase) were s...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/01/heart-attacks-could-be-predicted-years.html
THIS IS A COMMON QUESTION, "I have a sore arm and chills after the COVID vaccine? Will taking Tylenol or NSAIDs such as Motrin or Aleve lower vaccine efficacy?". THE SHORT ANSWER IS, NO. You ca...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2021/01/sore-arm-and-chills-after-covid-vaccine.html
This DW documentary examines to "the hot spots of artificial intelligence (AI) research in Europe, the USA and China, and looks at the revolutionary developments which are currently taking place....
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/12/artificial-intelligence-in-radiology.html
A growing body of evidence suggests that low grade inflammation contributes to the development of cardiovascular disease and, specifically, coronary artery disease (CAD). WBC-derived macrophages ...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/10/elevated-white-blood-cell-count-wbc.html
Dr Attia's podcast on Lp(a), the link is here: https://peterattiamd.com/tomdayspring6/ Discussed: - ApoB as a preferred metric over LDL-P ; Atherogenic lipoproteins (apoB/LDL-P) as front and c...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/10/latest-in-lipidology-is-lipoproteina.html
"At the end of our lives, we all become philosophers" is a quote from the podcast episode "Life Lessons From Dead Philosophers" by AoM: https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/podcast-643-life-...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/09/at-end-of-our-lives-we-all-become.html
According to the World Health Organization, eating even one serving of processed meat, including bacon, daily increases the risk of colorectal cancer by 18 percent. This public health awareness c...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/09/bacon-is-killer-1-daily-serving-of.html
From CNN : "Handheld devices also cost much less than traditional ultrasound machines. The ones sold by Butterfly, GE and Philips range in price from around $2,000 to $5,000, whereas traditiona...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-most-practicalcost-effective-point.html
Among the longevity apps, LifeExtend is the clear winner as of May 2020. The app is evidence-based, has helpful references and it is free: https://lifeapps.io/apps/life-extend/ It is backed by...
http://casesblog.blogspot.com/2020/05/best-longevity-app-as-of-2020.html