This could shorten your lifespan | Lifespan News
Channel: Lifespan News
Date: 2021-04-13

The GrimAge clock, an accurate predictor of age of death, shows that major depression accelerates aging; the NIH launched a large-scale project to study senescent cells; selenium supplementation seems to protect against obesity in mice; we'll have these and other stories in this episode of Lifespan News.

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0:00 Intro
0:19 GrimAge is accelerated in major depression
1:24 Pace of Aging (“Youthfulness begins in youth”)
3:26 SenNet: The NIH Large-Scale Cellular Senescence Initiative
4:21 Selenium Supplements Protect Against Obesity in Mice
5:09 How brain cells repair their DNA reveals 'hot spots' of aging and disease

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GrimAge is accelerated in major depression:
https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2021/04/420226/accelerated-cellular-aging-associated-mortality-seen-depressed-individuals

Pace of Aging (“Youthfulness begins in youth”):
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43587-021-00048-0
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43587-021-00044-4

SenNet: The NIH Large-Scale Cellular Senescence Initiative:
https://www.lifespan.io/news/sennet-the-nih-large-scale-cellular-senescence-initiative/

Selenium Supplements Protect Against Obesity in Mice:
https://www.lifespan.io/news/selenium-supplements-protect-against-obesity-in-mice/

How brain cells repair their DNA reveals 'hot spots' of aging and disease:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210401151248.htm

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https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2021/04/420226/accelerated-cellular-aging-associated-mortality-seen-depressed-individuals
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43587-021-00044-4
https://commonfund.nih.gov/senescence
https://www.salk.edu/news-release/how-brain-cells-repair-their-dna-reveals-hot-spots-of-aging-and-disease/
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