The (New) Science of Using Phytosubstances for Wellness
Selected Articles from Aging Sciences, Vince Giuliano's Science & Wellness Blog
} PUBLIC HEALTH, WELLNESS AND AGING
◦ Editorial - Bridging the Great Divide- Health Care vs Wellness
◦ Shift to the wellness-longevity paradigm
◦ Evolution and the prospect for much longer lifespans video blog
◦ We are evolving to live longer - video blog
◦ US falling behind in longevity increases - why?
◦ Public health longevity developments - focus on foods
◦ Social evolution and biological evolution - another dialog with Marios Kyriazis
◦ Harnessing the engines of finance and commerce for life-extension
} PLANT-BASED SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE PROCESSES
◦ Plant polyphenols - six epigenetic knockout punches against cancers
◦ Chronic rhinosinusitis, MRSA, biofilms and manuka honey
◦ Dietary factors and dementia - Part 1: important recent research
◦ Dietary factors and dementia - Part 2: possible interventions
◦ Dietary factors and dementia - Part 3: plant-derived substances that can make a difference
◦ Curcumin, cancer and longevity
◦ Neurogenesis, curcumin and longevity
◦ Diabetes Part 2: Lifestyle, dietary and supplement interventions
} SPECIFIC PHYTOSUBSTANCES
◦ Adaptogens Part 2: - focus on rhodiola - video blog
◦ Adaptogens Part 1 - video blog
◦ Phytosubstances - focus on Andrographis, an old medicine with many possible new applications
◦ Focus on phytosubstances - amazing properties of epimedium and icariin
◦ Focus on phytosubstances - Danshen root - amazing properties of salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge
◦ Phytosubstances - focus on cats claw
◦ Health and longevity benefits of plant polyphenols - focus on grape seed extract
} DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
◦ PQQ - activator of PGC-1alpha, SIRT3 and mitochondrial biogenesis
◦ The many faces of folic acid
◦ Human growth hormone treatment - a fountain of accelerated aging?
◦ Klotho, phosphates, cola drinks and longevity
◦ Valproic acid - The phoenix drug arises again
} AGING AND PUBLIC POLICY
◦ Improving prospects for extraordinary longevity
◦ Indefinite life extension - Dialog with Marios Kyriazis
◦ Gearing up for the war on aging
◦ Aging as a genomic-epigenomic dance
} STRESS MANAGEMENT - HORMESIS
◦ Multifactorial hormesis - the theory and practice of maintaining health and longevity
◦ Sarcopenia - the Age-related Los of Muscle Mass and Function - Part I: Pathways and factors
◦ The Hormetic Wild Animal Zoo and Their Zookeepers
◦ Hormesis and age retardation
} PHYTOSUBSTANCE-RELATED MOLECULAR HEALTH PATHWAYS
◦ The pivotal role of Nrf2: Part 1 - a new view on the control of oxidative damage and generation of hormetic effects
◦ The pivotal role of Nrf2: Part 2 - foods, phyto-substances and other substances that turn on Nrf2
◦ The pivotal role of Nrf2. Part 3: Part 3 - Is promotion of Nrf2 expression a viable strategy for human human healthspan and lifespan extension?
} HORMESIS AND HEALTH-GENERATING PATHWAYS
◦ New extraordinary longevity lessons from the nematode
} NUTRITION
◦ Gut microbiota, probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics - keys to health and longevity
◦ Mechanisms and Effects of Dietary Restriction
◦ Alternate-day Fasting - a better alternative
◦ Nitrates and nitrites - Part 1: bad for you
◦ Nitrates and nitrites - Part 2: good for you
◦ Ghrelin hunger, obesity and aging
◦ Calorie restriction mimetics - focus on avocado extract
} ADVANCED TOPICS IN BIOLOGY
◦ Observations on the evolution of evolution
◦ Microtubules, the intra-cellular transport system, health and longevity
◦ Mitochondria in health and aging, and possibilities for life prolongation - Part 1:basic
◦ Mitochondria Part 2: Mitochondrial Responses to Stress: Mitochondrial Signaling: Survival and Death Pathways
◦ Systems biology and its tools
