[ad_1] When you start taking metformin, it can take a while to see any positive change in blood sugar levels or weight. If you’ve recently added this medication to your daily routine, you may be anxious to see results, and fast. This article will investigate how you will know if your metformin is or isn’t … Read more
[ad_1] Klotho is a longevity-associated gene. Klotho functions within the cell, but a portion of the full protein is also released into the bloodstream. In humans, higher levels of circulating klotho correlate with lower incidence of age-related disease and mortality. In mice, interventions such as gene therapies that increase klotho levels have been shown … Read more
[ad_1] When Christmas is the hardest day Our research this year uncovered the sad but shocking fact that 2.8 million older people say all they want for Christmas this year is companionship. Instead of a day to look forward to, Christmas is the hardest day of the year for far too many older people. Christmas … Read more
[ad_1] As the seasons change, so does our mood. While many people experience the joy of summer or the coziness of winter, for some, the shift in seasons brings changes in their mood or energy level. Usually, these changes are relatively mild and go away on their own. But sometimes, these mood changes are more … Read more
[ad_1] This blog describes one group member’s experiences in a weekly music therapy session, held in an NHS care home in Scotland. Morna* is a 74 year old woman living with a mixed-type dementia and attends the music therapy group regularly. When I arrive, Morna is sitting with some others in a communal space within the … Read more
[ad_1] Have you recently received a metformin prescription for weight loss, or are you wondering if metformin can help you lose weight? Metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed diabetes drugs in the United States, with over 92 million prescriptions currently in use. People typically take metformin if they have type 2 diabetes and … Read more