August 2010 PMID 20388094

Magnesium and aging.

M Barbagallo, L J Dominguez

Mentions

64
Peak: 6 in Apr 2022
across 5 sources since Jan 2019

Extended reach

469,454
potential audience

Total likes

8,703

Video views

97,631

Mentions per month

Jan 2019 – Jun 2025

Where it's discussed

  • News32 articles
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  • Facebook3 posts
  • YouTube2 videos
  • Blogs2 articles

AI synopsis

What people are saying

Many discussions emphasize the crucial role of magnesium in cellular processes and aging-related diseases, such as muscle loss and cardiovascular issues, by mentioning its functions in enzyme activity and immune responses. The tone varies from curiosity to support, driven by words like 'important,' 'crucial,' and questions about potential mitigative strategies, which highlights a meaningful interest and recognition of impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts acknowledge the importance of magnesium in aging, with several explicitly supporting the notion that magnesium deficiency is linked to age-related health issues.

InterestHigh interest

Discussions show high curiosity, with questions about specific studies and mechanisms, indicating strong engagement with the topic.

EngagementHigh engagement

Posts reference detailed biological functions of magnesium and its potential to mitigate aging processes, reflecting deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that recognizing magnesium's role could influence health strategies for aging populations, though the overall tone remains speculative without conclusive evidence.

Abstract in brief

  • Magnesium deficiency negatively impacts energy production in mitochondria and reduces the body's ability to fight free radical damage, which is crucial as we age.
  • Chronic low magnesium levels are linked to increased inflammation, oxidative stress, and age-related diseases like muscle loss, cardiovascular issues, and diabetes.
  • The main cause of magnesium deficiency in the elderly is poor dietary intake, and this deficiency may help explain how inflammation and oxidative stress contribute to aging and related health problems.]

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
Aureliano Buendia
@Fredridiculous · X

@lacroicsz Currently outlining a paper titled "Magnesium and Aging" (M. Garballo et al) "Mg is required for all rate limiting glycolytic enzymes, protein kinases, ...all phosphorylation processes, and all reactions that involve ATP utilization and transfer." Insanely important.

May 30, 2021 · 12 likes · 2 shares · 105 followers View post →
junglehoney
@KruseYouri · X

magnesium in the muscle vs serum magnesium and aging https://t.co/lyAntMnmJ4

Sep 6, 2024 · 8 likes · 13,360 followers View post →
jabe biquet
@enigmasum · X

magnesium and aging https://t.co/1N4oiIQib7

Jul 26, 2021 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 10,951 followers View post →
Magnesium Girl - yin solutions for a yang world
@LocalRachel · X

"Aging is very often associated with Magnesium inadequacy and with increased incidence of many chronic diseases, with muscle loss and sarcopenia, altered immune responses, and vascular and metabolic conditions, such as atherosclerosis & diabetes..." https://t.co/nYr4511Yvo.

Apr 19, 2022 · 7 likes · 4 shares · 8,861 followers View post →
Magnesium Girl - yin solutions for a yang world
@LocalRachel · X

@Ydawtr @riceboilsover @Gab_H_R https://t.co/nYr4511Yvo. This can help. High extracellular calcium an issue with covid. More magnesium around helps instantly. Even better if no deficiency to start with!

Apr 19, 2022 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,861 followers View post →
Mg2+ Papi, the BowTied Mg2+
@Grimhood · X

RT @Fredridiculous: @lacroicsz Currently outlining a paper titled "Magnesium and Aging" (M. Garballo et al) "Mg is required for all rate l…

May 30, 2021 · 2 shares · 133,463 followers View post →

All mentions

Raffaele Di Giacomo, PhD
@sciqst · X

@siimland Great insight on the connections between magnesium and aging! Magnesium indeed seems to play a crucial role in many cellular processes. Have you come across any specific studies that highlight how magnesium supplementation might mitigate these aging markers? This topic could

Jun 25, 2025 · 9,253 followers View post →
junglehoney
@KruseYouri · X

magnesium in the muscle vs serum magnesium and aging https://t.co/lyAntMnmJ4

Sep 6, 2024 · 8 likes · 13,360 followers View post →
jabe biquet
@enigmasum · X

RT @enigmasum: magnesium and aging https://t.co/1N4oiIQib7

Sep 14, 2023 · 3 shares · 10,951 followers View post →
u sure
@wildoation1 · X

RT @enigmasum: magnesium and aging https://t.co/1N4oiIQib7

Sep 19, 2022 · 3 shares · 443 followers View post →
jabe biquet
@enigmasum · X

RT @enigmasum: magnesium and aging https://t.co/1N4oiIQib7

Sep 19, 2022 · 3 shares · 10,951 followers View post →
WVLF
@WVLFKobe · X

RT @WVLFKobe: Magnesium and aging ; longevity ⁦@FitWolfKobe⁩ https://t.co/x66BC0hSjm

Jun 25, 2022 · 2 shares · 1,273 followers View post →
WVLF
@WVLFKobe · X

Magnesium and aging ! #magfacts https://t.co/RYcC9Je9hb

May 26, 2022 · 1,273 followers View post →
WVLF
@WVLFKobe · X

Magnesium and aging ; longevity ⁦@FitWolfKobe⁩ https://t.co/x66BC0hSjm

May 4, 2022 · 2 shares · 1,273 followers View post →
NaO
@spikeoutOXY · X

RT @LocalRachel: "Aging is very often associated with Magnesium inadequacy and with increased incidence of many chronic diseases, with musc…

Apr 19, 2022 · 4 shares · 153 followers View post →
Poeta Halley
@el_rolx · X

RT @LocalRachel: @Ydawtr @riceboilsover @Gab_H_R https://t.co/nYr4511Yvo. This can help. High extracellular calcium an issue with covid. M…

Apr 19, 2022 · 1 share · 182 followers View post →
Green Chorlton
@green_chorlton · X

RT @LocalRachel: "Aging is very often associated with Magnesium inadequacy and with increased incidence of many chronic diseases, with musc…

Apr 19, 2022 · 4 shares · 3,706 followers View post →
Todd McKenzie
@ToddEBear · X

RT @LocalRachel: "Aging is very often associated with Magnesium inadequacy and with increased incidence of many chronic diseases, with musc…

Apr 19, 2022 · 4 shares · 2,293 followers View post →
Magnesium Girl - yin solutions for a yang world
@LocalRachel · X

"Aging is very often associated with Magnesium inadequacy and with increased incidence of many chronic diseases, with muscle loss and sarcopenia, altered immune responses, and vascular and metabolic conditions, such as atherosclerosis & diabetes..." https://t.co/nYr4511Yvo.

Apr 19, 2022 · 7 likes · 4 shares · 8,861 followers View post →
Magnesium Girl - yin solutions for a yang world
@LocalRachel · X

@Ydawtr @riceboilsover @Gab_H_R https://t.co/nYr4511Yvo. This can help. High extracellular calcium an issue with covid. More magnesium around helps instantly. Even better if no deficiency to start with!

Apr 19, 2022 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,861 followers View post →
รัตนชัย พงษ์สุวรรณ
@pitakpao_tospol · X

RDs Explain the Relationship Between Magnesium and Aging นี่คือสิ่งที่จะเกิดขึ้นกับระดับแมกนีเซียมของคุณเมื่อคุณอายุมากขึ้น https://t.co/bGdZWkUmC9

Feb 24, 2022 · 544 followers View post →
NFESH
@NFESH1 · X

RDs Explain the Relationship Between Magnesium and Aging | Well+Good - https://t.co/0Pw25F9UIp #GoogleAlerts

Feb 19, 2022 · 790 followers View post →
jabe biquet
@enigmasum · X

magnesium and aging https://t.co/1N4oiIQib7

Jul 26, 2021 · 8 likes · 3 shares · 10,951 followers View post →
BrajProtein
@BrajProtein · X

RT @Fredridiculous: @lacroicsz Currently outlining a paper titled "Magnesium and Aging" (M. Garballo et al) "Mg is required for all rate l…

May 30, 2021 · 2 shares · 130 followers View post →
Mg2+ Papi, the BowTied Mg2+
@Grimhood · X

RT @Fredridiculous: @lacroicsz Currently outlining a paper titled "Magnesium and Aging" (M. Garballo et al) "Mg is required for all rate l…

May 30, 2021 · 2 shares · 133,463 followers View post →
Aureliano Buendia
@Fredridiculous · X

@lacroicsz Currently outlining a paper titled "Magnesium and Aging" (M. Garballo et al) "Mg is required for all rate limiting glycolytic enzymes, protein kinases, ...all phosphorylation processes, and all reactions that involve ATP utilization and transfer." Insanely important.

May 30, 2021 · 12 likes · 2 shares · 105 followers View post →
Psychic_Brian
@PsychicBrianX · X

Magnesium and aging https://t.co/U4WOE6yv9R

Jan 16, 2021 · 5,166 followers View post →
Nguoi Viet
@thequietvietnam · X

RT @WellBuiltStyle: Magnesium and aging: https://t.co/58D1gDTdyC

Dec 22, 2019 · 8 shares · 25 followers View post →
WellBuiltStyle
@WellBuiltStyle · X

RT @WellBuiltStyle: Magnesium and aging: https://t.co/58D1gDTdyC

Dec 22, 2019 · 8 shares · 73,675 followers View post →
Rob K
@Trader220 · X

RT @WellBuiltStyle: Magnesium and aging: https://t.co/58D1gDTdyC

Nov 23, 2019 · 8 shares · 323 followers View post →
WellBuiltStyle
@WellBuiltStyle · X

RT @WellBuiltStyle: Magnesium and aging: https://t.co/58D1gDTdyC

Jan 21, 2019 · 8 shares · 73,675 followers View post →