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Stopping Dementia At The Nose With Combination Of Rifampicin And Resveratrol

Possible Nasal Spray For SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Via drug repositioning, Osaka City University creates a combination of rifampicin and resveratrol and have shown in mouse models that nasal administration improves cognitive function without the negative liver side effects of rifampicin alone. Researchers from Osaka City University have shown in mice models of Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and dementia with Lewy bodies, that …

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Anti-Aging Cocktail With Promise Of Extending Lifespan

Anti-Aging Cocktail With Promise Of Extending Lifespan

Novel drug cocktail has almost doubled the lifespan of microscopic worms in the largest drug induced extension in animal studies to date; which may lead to interventions to help humans live longer, as published in the journal Developmental Cell. C.elegans worms are often used in aging studies due to biological simplicity allowing researchers to clearly …

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