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European, Canadian and U.S. lipid guidelines now endorse a one-time Lp(a) test for every adult. Here's why a number you inherit at birth is finally getting its moment in the cardiology clinic.
A new imaging study of adults whose parents lived exceptionally long lives finds a distinctive gray-matter signature — a structural hint that 'good genes' may be visible on a scan.
In more than 3,000 older adults, a clever measure of bounce-back capacity blunted the mortality penalty of inheriting genes for a shorter life — a moderate but provocative signal for the fitness-forward crowd.
A new whole-exome analysis of 1,245 long-lived Germans finds rare variants clustering in the mTOR pathway — the same one rapamycin targets — offering rare human evidence for a mechanism mostly studied in animals.