Sex differences in human survival have been extensively investigated in many studies that
have in part uncovered the biological determinants that promote a longer life in females with …

Abstract Changes in gene expression with age are typically normalised to constitutively
expressed reference genes (RGs). However, RG expression may be affected by age or …

Endocrine, nervous, and immune systems work coordinately to maintain the global
homeostasis of the organism. They show sex differences in their functions that, in turn …

Background and objective Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
pancreatitis (PEP) is the most prevalent complication after ERCP with an incidence of 3.5 …

The current cross-sectional study aimed to investigate social connection and lifestyle factors
associated with happiness in urban older adults in mainland China. A total of 709 …

Socioemotional health is positively correlated with improved cognitive and physical aging.
Despite known sex differences in socioemotional behaviors and the trajectory of aging, the …

The incidence of neurodegenerative diseases is severely increasing with ageing. Lycopene
(LYC), a carotenoid pigment, has been reported to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and …

Aging is often accompanied by an increased risk of an array of diseases spanning the
cardiovascular, nervous, and immune systems, among others. Despite remarkable progress …

Repetitive physical insults to the head, including those that elicit mild traumatic brain injury
(mTBI), are a known risk factor for a variety of neurodegenerative conditions including …

Sarcopenia or muscle mass atrophy reportedly occurs in up to 50% of those aged> 80 years
and is a significant risk factor for functional disability and poor physical performance. Over …