November Issue
Dr. Michael West, a pioneer in the field of regenerative medicine and stem cell research, describes advances in therapeutic cloning that may rejuvenate aged human cells in a way that cures lethal disease while rewinding the clock of cellular aging.
Reports
A Breakthrough in the Reliefof Overactive Bladder and Urinary Incontinence
Nearly half of women aged over 70 suffer from chronic urinary incontinence. A groundbreaking discovery using natural plant extracts offers relief by reducing incontinent episodes up to 79%. These same plant extracts may also benefit aged men.
Detect Your Risk of Sudden Heart Attack and Stroke
Tim Russert’s sudden death earlier this year highlights the need for better preventive strategies. Now, a new blood test measures rupture-prone atherosclerotic plaque and has proven to be the best predictor of acute coronary events.
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Naturally
Broad-spectrum cardiac protection can be achieved by raising protective HDL while lowering C-reactive protein, glucose, LDL, and triglycerides. A new combination of plants extracts has demonstrated these impressive results in human clinical studies.
Apple Stem Cells Offer Hope For Aging and Damaged Skin
A skin serum based on a rare form of apple stem cell stimulates aging skin cells to combat outward signs of aging. Developed by dermatologist Gary Goldfaden, MD, this novel fruit extract formula can reduce the appearance of unsightly wrinkles, leaving younger, fresher-looking skin.
Departments
Dangers of Excess Estrogen In the Aging Male
Excess estrogen in men is associated with increased risks of heart attack, stroke, and
prostate disease. The good news is that low-cost blood tests can detect abnormal sex hormone levels and enable aging men to restore their estrogen and testosterone to optimal ranges.
Vitamin C may cut diabetes risk; promising nutrient combination for Alzheimer’s; lycopene as effective as statins against atherosclerosis; common spices inhibit protein glycation; low vitamin D levels linked with shorter life span; brain-healthy foods; Japanese study affirms omega-3 heart-health benefits; soy, curcumin synergize to thwart pancreatic cancer; resveratrol slows aging in mice; broccoli reduces prostate cancer risk; pomegranate extract shows potential in joint
health; calorie restriction decreases oxidative stress; and more.