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Monthly Archives: December 2013
[GRG] Article: The Chinese village with the secret to long life
Here’s an interesting article in The Guardian: The Chinese village with the secret to long life – Tourists paying homage to Bama’s centenarians are bringing in millions. But the Guangxi county’s success may be its undoing. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/30/chinese-village-secret-long-life-bama-guangxi Reinhard Kargl Journalist Phone: … Continue reading
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[GRG] Film: Jobs on DVD
To Members and Friends of the Los Angeles Gerontology Research Group:The Hollywood Biopic “Jobs” (2013; Steven Paul Jobs, Co-Founder of Apple Computer, Inc.) [1] starring Ashton Kutcher with Josh Gad as Co-Founder Steve Wozniak was just released on DVD, and … Continue reading
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Re: [GRG] Longevity and Healthspan (NECS)
Robert: Maybe should include Will Nelson in this discussion, although I don’t know who he is. You are quite correct that the simplified metaphor of “rusting” (and presumably correcting it with lubrication) is different for pipes vs. watches. Let’s take … Continue reading
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Re: [GRG] Review: Organ Cryopreservation
Greg: Thank you for indulging me with your comments in red that were very helpful. This was a relatively long article that required a lot of editing by knowledgeable editors, and it’s possible that a lot of errors crept in … Continue reading
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Re: [GRG] Longevity and Healthspan (NECS)
I didn’t write the text attributed to me some indentations down in this thread. It was from a comment by Will Nelson on this post:https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2013/12/natural-human-longevity-is-accompanied-by-increased-healthspan.php I don’t agree with the evolutionary part of the comment, but do agree that understanding … Continue reading
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Re: [GRG] Longevity and Healthspan (NECS)
Regarding Reason’s oversimplification of the aging process: Everyone seems to be distracted by the incredible complexity of the systems which sustain life… and it’s no wonder they are complex; they are the product of billions of years of natural selection … Continue reading
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[GRG] Human Neural Pathways for Language and Speech
To Members and Friends of the Los Angeles Gerontology Research Group: Neural pathways for language-understanding (Werneke) and speech-synthesis (Broca) must communicate through an Arcuate Fasciculus; otherwise, we’d never hear ourselves say what we meant of say. But how are executive … Continue reading
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[GRG] Aliens Among Us? (Humor)
To Members and Friends of the Los Angeles Gerontology Research Group:On Morgan Feeman’s set of documentaries “Through the Worm Hole” on the Science Channel, Prof. Mitchio Kaku, Ph.D., Physicist/Cosmologist from NYC made a profound observation… Technologically-advanced alien species who are … Continue reading
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Re: [GRG] Another Blow to Supplement Use…?
On 12/29/13 16:42, L. Stephen Coles, M.D., Ph.D. wrote: > Kingsley: Thank you. We are familiar with the > work of Villeponteau and Spindler, both of whom > were speakers to the LA-GRG. I don’t like the > hypothesis of … Continue reading
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Re: [GRG] Another Blow to Supplement Use…?
Kingsley: Thank you. We are familiar with the work of Villeponteau and Spindler, both of whom were speakers to the LA-GRG. I don’t like the hypothesis of internal cancelation within metabolic pathways. — Steve Coles At 01:12 PM 12/28/2013, you … Continue reading
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