by Martin Ettington | Nov 1, 2015 | Aging, Calorie Restriction, Diet, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Weight Loss |
ROBERT BOSTON Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are recruiting volunteers for a study comparing the Mediterranean diet with a typical American diet. The aim is to determine whether health and longevity are influenced more by healthy...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 27, 2015 | Aging, Diet, Fasting, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
The Epigenetic Benefits of Intermittent Fasting Posted: 09/17/2015 3:25 pm EDT Updated: 09/17/2015 3:59 pm EDT It’s been 20 years since scientists discovered that putting mice on a super-low-calorie diet extends their lifespans dramatically and combats...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 22, 2015 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Bibbi Abruzzini – September 12, 2015 Death and Longevity Lie in Your Hands – Clapway Over the years there has been a profound change in risk factors for death, according to new research. The study carried out by teams from the Institute for Health...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 15, 2015 | Aging, Animals, Bacteria, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By The Siberian Times reporter 19 September 2015 Living bacteria found in permafrost – ‘3.5 million years old’ – is ‘scientific sensation’ which allows ‘mice grannies’ to reproduce. Work is also underway to study a so...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 13, 2015 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Monday, 31 Aug 2015 01:34 PM A brisk 25-minute walk every day can slash your risk of dying from a heart attack by half, and add seven years to your life, say researchers at Germany’s Saarland University.Even those who don’t...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 3, 2015 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Date: August 26, 2015 Source: The Lancet Summary: Global life expectancy has risen by more than six years since 1990 as healthy life expectancy grows; ischemic heart disease, lower respiratory infections, and stroke cause the most health loss around the world. People...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 29, 2015 | Aging, Book Review, Diet, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
For nearly a decade, Dan Buettner has been researching so-called Blue Zones – those areas of the world where people live longer, healthier and happier than anywhere else on the planet. After identifying where the zones are (Ikaria, Greece; Okinawa, Japan; parts of...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 24, 2015 | Aging, Diet, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Haroon Siddique Wednesday 5 August 2015 04.11 EDT Last modified on Wednesday 5 August 2015 04.15 EDT Seven-year study of adults in China matches regular consumption of spicy foods, such as chilli peppers, to 14% reduced risk of death Chilli peppers were among the...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 14, 2015 | Aging, Genetics, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
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by Martin Ettington | Sep 10, 2015 | Aging, Biology, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Jansen SW, et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015;doi:10.1210/jc.2015-2624. August 5, 2015 In a family study in the Netherlands analyzing the hormone levels of children of nonagenarian parents with at least one long-lived sibling, researchers also found that familial...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 7, 2015 | Aging, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Seven-year study of adults in China matches regular consumption of spicy foods, such as chilli peppers, to 14% reduced risk of death Chilli peppers were among the most popular spicy plants recorded in research on the diets of 500,000 people in China. Haroon Siddique...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 3, 2015 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research |
by NATALIE SHOEMAKER Researchers have noticed that “higher intelligence predicts longer lifespan.” A new study, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, shows this link between intelligence and lifespan has mostly to do with genes....