Summary: A review of the top articles and an executive summary of telomerase and telomere length. Telomere length dynamics play roles in the chronic diseases of aging, and setting a limit on human lifespan say the authors of a new study.  Moreover, because telomeres play a role in cancer, lifespan extension scientists are wary of tinkering with telomere length to reverse aging.  [This … Continue reading Does our telomere length play a role in our health? (a look back)