Published 07/17/2024 3:16:11 p.m.

New anti-ageing therapy extends life of mice by 25%, study finds

A new therapy using anti-IL-11 injections extended the life of mice by 25%, improving health markers and reducing deaths from cancer.
Treated mice averaged 155 weeks of life, 35 weeks longer than untreated mice, with few observed side effects.
"The treated mice had fewer cancers and were free from the usual signs of ageing," stated Professor Cook.

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BBC News

Ageing: 'Supermodel granny' drug extends life in animal tests

The drug is already being tested in people, but whether it would have the same effect is unknown.

07/17/2024 3:16:11 p.m.·United Kingdom

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The Independent

‘Supermodel granny’ drug could be secret to longer-life, scientists say

While the findings are only in mice, it raises the possibility that the drugs could have a similar effect in humans

07/17/2024 5:24:02 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Anti-ageing breakthrough with miracle drug that could 'extend life'

A study tested a new anti-ageing drug that targets a key protein.

07/17/2024 3:01:00 p.m.·United Kingdom

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The Sun

'Supermodel granny' drug 'extends life by 25%, prevents cancer and grey hairs'

A NEW drug has increased the lifespans of mice by nearly 25 per cent – and scientists hope it can have the same effect on humans. The treated mice were known as “supermodel grannies” in the lab because of how young and healthy they looked. PABoth these mice are the same age, the one on the left has aged normally, while the one on the right has been given an anti ageing drug[/caption] The animals lived healthier lives for longer and developed f…

07/18/2024 8:59:54 a.m.·United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Scientists discover anti-ageing holy grail that can stop cancer – and grey hair – in its tracks

Experiments on mice show treated animals live 25 per cent longer and also gain boosts to vision, hearing and muscle function

07/17/2024 3:01:00 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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RTÉ

New drug extends life of mice by up to 25%, study finds

A new drug has increased the life of laboratory mice by up to 25%, according to a study. Researchers say the findings raise the "tantalising" prospect that the drugs could have a similar effect in elderly humans.

07/18/2024 6:18:55 a.m.·Ireland

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