Biological age and longevity blog: glycans, inflammation, and healthy aging · Page 12
Explore the latest insights and research in GlycanAge testing, alongside expert advice and personal journeys that dive into the fascinating intersection of science, lifestyle, and health.
Top Different Types Of Blood Tests You Should Get To Catch Diseases Early On
Blood tests for your body are what an MOT is for your car. Same as a vehicle requires regular checks to ensure its safety and roadworthiness, your body also benefits from routine testing to maintain optimal physical health and well-being.
Published:January 27, 2023
Reading time:10 minutes
The Battle of Epigenetic Clocks: MyDNAge vs Thorne Biological Age Test
As industry experts, we know that GlycanAge provides the most accurate biological age testing calculation, but that doesn't stop us from looking at what some other researchers are doing in the field of biological age testing. Unlike our recommended glycan biomarkers, some companies use epigenetics to calculate age.
Published:January 27, 2023
Reading time:10 minutes
Know Your Kits: The Difference Between TruAge and Elysium Index
Although we consider glycans the most accurate and useful biomarker for biological age determination, some other research companies in the field of longevity have opted for a different biomarker – epigenetic methylation. Epigenetics observes the effect that environment has on our genes. DNA methylation, for instance, …
Published:January 27, 2023
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Breasts Getting Bigger After Menopause? Causes & What Helps
Women experience many changes and symptoms during and after menopause – hot flashes, difficulty sleeping, sore joints, anxiety, hair loss, vaginal dryness and so much more. But one symptom that is not always expected is the potential changes to your breasts.
Published:January 27, 2023
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How Accurate Are Biological Age Tests?
Buying a biological age test is one of the best investments you can make for your future self, but the good tests don’t come cheap. Understandably, some people feel a bit sceptical about the accuracy of at-home test kits – the concept is still relatively new to the average consumer who might be unsure what the true be…
Published:January 27, 2023
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Review and Compare: How To Find The Best Biological Age Test For You
If you’re reading this article, you probably know that it is now possible to calculate biological age using various methods to determine how well your body is ageing. Biological age tests can measure the level of damage accumulated in your body so far and track the trajectory of damage over time.
Published:January 27, 2023
Reading time:10 minutes
Elysium Index Age Test Review - Is It A Good Investment?
To what extent are you willing to go in order to live a longer, more vibrant, and healthier life? From anti-ageing elixirs, serums, and supplements to pillows that prevent wrinkles, this multi-billion dollar industry panders to and profits from people’s obsession with staying young. But none of these measures are actu…
Published:January 27, 2023
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Everything You Need To Know About Male Menopause Explained
It is not only women that go through hormonal changes as they age. When men reach their late 40s and 50s, they too can experience physical and emotional changes.
Published:January 27, 2023
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What Causes Premature and Early Menopause?
Many women wonder why they are going through premature or early menopause, and while in some cases there are identifiable medical conditions or lifestyle choices that may have a determining impact, in 50% of cases there are no known causes.
Published:January 27, 2023
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Hot Flashes And Menopause: Causes, Cures, And Quick Relief Methods
If you’re going through menopause, you probably know all too well the predicament of a hot flash creeping up unannounced at the worst possible time. In these heated moments, many women feel at a loss for how to fight the fire within.
Published:January 27, 2023
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How to Get Rid of Menopause Belly: Complete Guide
Weight gain can feel like an inevitable part of menopause, but the truth is, it doesn't have to be.
Published:January 27, 2023
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Best Supplements For Menopause Support
Menopause brings along a whole host of symptoms: hot flashes, mood swings, low libido, and insomnia, to name a few. It is believed there are up to 34 symptoms in total, most of which a woman has never experienced before, which can endure for several years during this major transition in life.
Published:January 27, 2023
Reading time:15 minutes