by Martin Ettington | Jan 31, 2015 | Aging, Cell Regeneration, Cells, Genetics, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Telomeres |
Date: January 23, 2015 Source: Stanford University Medical Center Summary: A new procedure can quickly and efficiently increase the length of human telomeres, the protective caps on the ends of chromosomes that are linked to aging and disease, according to scientists....
by Martin Ettington | Jan 30, 2015 | Exercise, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Walk 20 minutes each day for longevity: Fairfax journalist Amanda Hooton tests a treadmill desk. Photo: Nic Walker London: Lack of exercise is twice as likely to lead to an early grave than obesity, research has shown. A brisk 20-minute walk each day is all it takes...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 29, 2015 | Diet, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Nutrition |
Nutritionists around the globe say that healthy eating means consuming the right foods from all food groups. But, with new diets constantly trending, it can be difficult to know what we should be doing. More often than not, we find ourselves jumping from one diet to...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 28, 2015 | Aging, Happiness, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Psychology, Science Research |
Researchers from Concordia University found evidence that social integration influences are mental and physical health.The five-month study involved a sample of international students who lived in Montreal. Participants who built better support networks were...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 27, 2015 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research |
Ageing does not have to bring poor health and frailty, say King’s College scientists Researchers at King’s College London say the findings debunk the common assumption that ageing automatically makes people doddery and in Regular exercise can have...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 25, 2015 | Aging, Happiness, Healthy Aging, Joy, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article |
16 JANUARY 2015, 09:30 (GMT+04:00) By Nazrin Gadimova Happiness, health, and long life are the most popular wishes at every holiday. People has always been oppressed by awareness of the transience of their existence, though exactly the understanding of life finiteness...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 24, 2015 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Rick Searle Utopia or Dystopia Posted: Jan 19, 2015 Looked at in the longer historical perspective we have already achieved something our ancestors would consider superlongevity. In the UK life expectancy at birth averaged around 37 in 1700. It is roughly 81 today....
by Martin Ettington | Jan 23, 2015 | Aging, History, Long Lived Persons, Longevity |
By Ilia Stambler LongevityHistory.com Posted: Jan 13, 2015 The Middle East has often been perceived as a constantly belligerent area, where human life has been held cheap, since the time of despots and tribal wars well to the present. Yet, in fact, the Middle East...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 22, 2015 | Aging, Biology, Genetics, Longevity, Science Research |
Date: January 15, 2015 Source: University of Bern Summary: Scientists have managed to considerably prolong the lifespan of flies by activating a gene which destroys unhealthy cells. The results could also open new possibilities in human anti-aging research. A team...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 21, 2015 | Aging, Longevity, Philosophy, Purpose |
Paul Costello on January 14th, 2015 As I age, I’m becoming more and more interested in how I can prolong a healthy life. I hope I have a long life but more importantly, I want a healthy one. I’ve witnessed the other side. My father died in his late 80s; his final...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 20, 2015 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
BY SIYANDA NKALA • 14 JANUARY 2015 • Until now, science has not been able to establish categorically whether aging is primarily the result of the passage of time or if positive lifestyle choices, such as exercise can delay the aging process. However, a new study,...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 17, 2015 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
KEVIN LORIA If you’re worried about your body slowing down and losing your balance, reflexes, memory, and metabolism as you get older, rejoice. There’s something you can do to prevent or at least hold off this seemingly inevitable human decline, according...
