While the beneficial effects of low IGF-1 action on aging seems well supported by data in model systems 6,7 and unique human populations 13,16 , a broader examination of the literature suggests that a more nuanced, complex, and controversial relationship exists between IGF-1, aging, and disease, which is indicative of the pleiotropic actions attributed to IGF-1 in cells and tissues 12,19
However, this improvement may take several months to manifest
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The lack of an available rapid test to confirm infection is still hampering diagnostics, according to the CDC, but the agency reports "substantial advances have been made in diagnostic methods and infection control
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