Category Archives: epigenetics

Metabolic Fate of Pharmaceuticals: A Focus on Slow Metabolizers

Posted on September 21, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Very interesting and timely PowerPoint focusing on (now increasingly preventable) adverse outcomes, not on metabolism-related lack of efficacy. >>It has been shown that variability in drug metabolism can have a substantial effect on clinical outcomes in patients. The impact of … Continue reading →

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Among well-functioning older adults, DM and poor glucose control among those with DM are associated with worse cognitive function and greater decline. This suggests that severity of DM may contribute to accelerated cognitive aging.

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Diabetes, glucose control, and 9-year cognitive decline among older adults without dementia. Yaffe K, et al. Show all Arch Neurol. 2012 Sep;69(9):1170-5. doi: 10.1001/archneurol.2012.1117. Affiliation Departments of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, and San Francisco, VA, USA. kristine.yaffe@ucsf.edu Abstract … Continue reading →

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Life event stress and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

BMJ Open. 2012 Nov 19;2(6). pii: e001674. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001674. Print 2012. Life event stress and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): associations with mental well-being and quality of life in a population-based study. Lu Y, Nyunt MS, Gwee X, Feng L, … Continue reading →

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Calorie restriction: what recent results suggest for the future of ageing research.

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Eur J Clin Invest. 2010 May;40(5):440-50. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2010.02276.x. Calorie restriction: what recent results suggest for the future of ageing research. Smith DL Jr, Nagy TR, Allison DB. Source Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, … Continue reading →

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The promise of dietary restriction mimetics in healthy aging

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Biofactors. 2010 Sep-Oct;36(5):377-82. doi: 10.1002/biof.127. Life span extension by resveratrol, rapamycin, and metformin: The promise of dietary restriction mimetics for an healthy aging. Mouchiroud L, Molin L, Dallière N, Solari F. Source UMR, CNRS Université Lyon, Centre Léon Bérard, France. … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, China, Complementary - Alternative Medicine, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, metabolic, new treatments, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged healthy brain aging, Inflammation, informed consent, Memory and Memory Loss, Traumatic Brain Injury |

Category Archives: epigenetics

Among well-functioning older adults, DM and poor glucose control among those with DM are associated with worse cognitive function and greater decline. This suggests that severity of DM may contribute to accelerated cognitive aging.

Life event stress and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Maurice Preter, MD

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