There’s a good reason people over 60 are not donor candidates for bone marrow transplantation. The immune system ages and weakens with time, making the elderly prone to life-threatening infection (more…)
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Read MoreNoel Thomas Patton explains what telomeres and telomerase are and how T.A. Sciences has been able to harness the science to turn back the cellular clock
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