Seems like lots of confusion in the aging field comes from a vague definition of 'aging': are we talking about max lifespan potential of a species or heterogeneity of individual health/lifespan within a species. These are very different.

They buried the lede on this new study. It's not that exercise beats out SSRIs for depression treatment, but that *just* dancing has the largest effect of *any treatment* for depression.

That's kind of beautiful.

BioAge is pleased to announce our $170M Series D financing to advance our therapies for obesity & metabolic diseases. The round was led by Sofinnova, with top-tier healthcare investors including key obesity strategics Lilly & Amgen.

businesswire.com/news/home/2024…

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Protein biomarkers of aging predict future heart disease. They should be monitored in the clinic!

Amazing thread by my co-first author, Jarod, detailing the various and important clinical implications of our work. Check it out!

One organ in a person’s body can age faster than the rest, which is linked to disease and premature death.

Researchers have developed a blood test that measures proteins to assess organ 'age.'

Read more in nature, w/ Hamilton Oh, Sara Hägg, Matt Kaeberlein:
nature.com/articles/d4158…

A big step forward in the science of aging: organ-specific tracking via plasma proteins
nature.com/articles/s4158…
20% of people assessed had accelerated aging in 1 organ, 1.7% multi-organ Tony Wyss-Coray Hamilton Oh Jarod Rutledge, Ph.D. and colleagues nature