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The Smoldering Fire Inside Aging Immune Systems That Makes Pneumonia Lethal
A new study reveals how chronic low-grade inflammation in aging bodies sabotages the very immune cells meant to fight pneumonia, with consequences far beyond the lungs.

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The Optimism Dividend: Why Your Attitude May Be Reshaping How You Age
A new study suggests that how older adults think about aging may be reshaping the biology of it, with consequences medicine is only beginning to reckon with.

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Scientists Preserve Mouse Brain Function Through Freezing — and It Actually Worked
Researchers vitrified a complete mouse brain and found neuronal function largely intact after rewarming — and the implications reach far beyond the lab.
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