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Methionine restriction (MR) prevents obesity because of a futile lipid cycle in which two metabolic pathways run simultaneously in...

A new epidemiological study published in The BMJ explores the association between eating red meat and the risk of death, specifically how...

Dr. Norman Orentreich 1922-2019 It is with profound sadness that we announce the recent passing of our Founder and Co-Director, Dr....

Human health, diet, and environmental sustainability are prevailing concerns that share many common uncertainties. Fulfilling the...

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] As we begin the new year, we at the Orentreich Foundation...

This year, OFAS hosted a pre-meeting session at the AGE 47th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. The theme of the conference was “Improving...

Researchers at Oxford University and the Swiss agricultural research institute, Agroscope, have created the most comprehensive database...

For years, Orentreich Foundation for the Advancement of Science has researched biomedical interventions to prevent, halt, or reverse...

The Orentreich Foundation for the Advancement of Science is excited to announce that we will be leading our first Jane’s Walk in New York...

In our minds, old age is often associated with negative outcomes, such as a decline in physical health, but research consistently finds...

The hallmarks of aging in skeletal muscle include endothelial cell dysfunction, impaired microcapillary formation, and a progressive...

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Over the past ten years, understanding of the physiological changes that...

Optimal maintenance of protein quality is critical for proper cellular functions. Protein turnover (PT) is a critical contributor to...

Aging is a complex, multifactorial process that is driven by the progressive accumulation of several types of cellular damage. Functional...

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The ultimate goal of aging research is to develop therapeutic means to extend human lifespan, while reducing susceptibility to many...

Did you know that kidney disease is one of the major causes of early mortality, morbidity, and rising medical costs in the United States?...

A recent study has demonstrated that a ketogenic diet significantly improved memory in aging mice and increased the animal’s chances of...

As more people age well past their 70s, researchers have increasingly explored the issues of health and quality of life during aging. A...