by Markfromcali 3 Replies latest social physical
Has anyone read about this? I came across this in a book at work (I work for a supplement retailer) and they have an extract that is supposed to stimulate DNA repair. Here is a link to a company that has a product in case anyone is interested. Oh yeah, of course actual discussion about it would be nice too.
(ooo and ahh... doesn't that site look all futuristic, reminds me of some scenes in Vanilla Sky..)
Sounds like "cure anything" Hocus Pocus to me.
Hell, they don't even account for the actions of Telomeres. Telomeres are the DNA "clock" that count down to the destruction of an organism. Once the count down reaches zero, the organism cannot form new cells and dies.
If you want longevity, the first step is restoring the Telomeres.
If you want longevity, the first step is restoring the Telomeres.
Which is what cancer cells have achieved. They're wonderfully immortal, but not for the person who has it.