by Frank Wilhelmi | Feb 20, 2021 | Antiaging, News Roundup, Rejuvenation Strategies
A group of researchers has been building of model of aging, correlating the onset risk of the many diseases of aging (heart disease, cancers, dementias, organ failures, etc.) with with the now known increase of senescent cells as we age. When they tweek the variables...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Feb 17, 2021 | Frank's Column, Joint Health
Can an 81 year old gym rat regrow knee cartilage? It seems so. In July 2020, I was ramping up my leg-press load to see if I could get back to 10 plates per side (1000 lb including the sled). When I got to 8 plates per side on my last set that day, my left knee really...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Jan 1, 2021 | Antiaging, News Roundup, Rejuvenation Strategies
Here is a very exhaustive review of scientific progress aimed at arresting and reversing aging from our friend Reason at FightAging.org; not yet accomplished, but there are many promising pathways leading forward. A Look Back at 2020: Progress Towards the Treatment of...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Dec 29, 2020 | Antiaging, Nutrition, Uncategorized, Weight Training
The study that triggered this article is titled “Mechanisms by which Calorie Restriction Delays the Onset of Sarcopenia”, which I think misses the point entirely. The article points out that CR is very effective at life extension in short-lived species,...
by Frank Wilhelmi | Dec 28, 2020 | Frank's Column
Frank Wilhelmi: Senior Fitness Specialist & Trainer Exercise Training to build Muscle/Strength, Vaporize Fat, Boost Stamina – Move with Grace and Ease Diet/Nutrition – for Optimal Health, Fitness & Longevity Supplements – to Counter...
