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'Vampire injections' of young blood can reverse signs of ageing, say scientists

'Vampire injections'
       Scientist experimenting      Photo: www.4freephotos.com

Scientists say "vampire" injections of young blood can reverse signs of ageing.

Elderly lab mice did much better at memory and learning tasks after repeated blood transfusions from three-month old mice.

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