Light therapy could be the key to slowing down heart aging

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The new therapy could delay the onset of cardiovascular diseases, stroke, and high blood pressure.

Heart disease is the primary cause of death in the United States, and nearly 20 percent of Americans over 65 years old have been diagnosed.“The idea was to see if intervention in middle age could enable people to avoid further age-related heart deterioration,” says Praveen Arany, associate professor of oral biology in the School of Dental Medicine, in theResearchers focused on heart conditions and function in middle-aged mice for the study.

Researchers used an overhead LED rather than a focused light source to expose mice to near-infrared light. The exposure occurred five days per week for two minutes each day, and it was ambient and low-dose.

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