by NOMIX | June 4, 2024 | BIOCOACH, Medical Interventions, Micronutrition
Rapamycin’s mechanism of action involves inhibiting the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR), a protein kinase that plays a crucial role in regulating cell growth, proliferation, metabolism, and aging. mTOR exists in two distinct complexes, mTORC1 and mTORC2....
by NOMIX | June 3, 2024 | Diet, Micronutrition, Nutrients, Supplements
Curcumin is a compound found in turmeric, a spice commonly used in Indian and other Asian cuisines. It’s a natural yellow pigment that’s safe to eat and can be used as a food coloring. Curcumin has gained a lot of attention in recent years due to its...
by NOMIX | June 1, 2024 | Diet, Medical Interventions, Micronutrition, Nutrients, Supplements
Astaxanthin, a carotenoid belonging to the xanthophyll subclass, possesses numerous clinical benefits due to its unique cell membrane effects. It neutralizes free radicals and oxidants by accepting or donating electrons without becoming a prooxidant. Its linear...
by NOMIX | May 27, 2024 | Aging, Information Theory of Aging, Medical Interventions, Micronutrition, Supplements
In the past century, human life expectancy has significantly increased, with over 20% of the world’s 9 billion population expected to live beyond the age of 60 by 2050. Recent research has shown promising results in slowing down aging and extending healthy...
by NOMIX | May 25, 2024 | Bioclock
Longevity research has identified three important signaling pathways in the body that slow down the ageing process and promote health. They act as energy and nutrient sensors in the body and react to changes in our cells. Each pathway has its own mechanism that...
