by Martin Ettington | Jan 22, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Optimism, Psychology, Science Research |
Alice Park Dec. 13, 2016 A new study tries to answer previously unanswerable questions There’s plenty of data supporting the connection between a positive outlook and a healthier life — being optimistic can help you fend off stress, eat better and be more...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 14, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity & Health |
Emma Morano, last person alive born in 1800s, turns 117 Rome (AFP) – An alert and chatty Italian woman, Emma Morano, on Tuesday celebrates her 117th birthday as the last known person alive who was born in the 19th century. Born November 29, 1899, she is the...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 7, 2017 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Vitamins |
By Lynn Allison | Thursday, 03 Nov 2016 11:12 AM Scientists have discovered a new B vitamin that appears to boost cellular metabolism, improve muscle endurance, increase longevity, and protect our neurons, while enhancing blood glucose tolerance and insulin...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 31, 2016 | Aging, antioxidants, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research |
Broccoli lovers rejoice — new research shows the cruciferous cool-weather crop is packed with a natural compound that plays a key role in energy metabolism, and actually reduced some of the negative effects of aging in mice. Researchers found that metabolism was...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 25, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Researchers pinpoint chemical they say ‘has the potential to postpone aging’ Researchers examined the aging process in both mice and roundworms These were bred with the neurodegenerative illness Ataxia telangiectasia They found adding coenzyme NAD+...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 18, 2016 | Aging, Cells, DNA, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Benefits of manipulating RNA is that the cell’s blueprint does not change Spliced RNA could decipher ‘normal’ aged cells from pre-cancerous ones This could lead to new therapeutic strategies that uncover aging cells Experts say the ideal goal is to...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 13, 2016 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Uncategorized |
27 AUGUST 2016 • 11:41AM An Indonesian man who claims to be the longest living human in recorded history has described how he “just wants to die”. Mbah Gotho, from Sragen in central Java, was born on December 31, 1870, according to the date of birth on his identity...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 5, 2016 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
D Kevin Loria Aug. 17, 2016, 3:26 PM Dr. Valter Longo and researcher Dr. Jaime Guevara Aguirre with several of the people they’ve worked with in Ecuador. Loja is a remote place, a province located in the mountains in the south of Ecuador. To the east lies a...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 2, 2016 | Aging, Food, Nutrition, Science Research, Uncategorized |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Tuesday, 16 Aug 2016 02:55 PM A flurry of studies recently released at the 2016 Experimental Biology conference in San Diego points to raspberries as a superfood. In general, the studies found that red raspberries have multiple health...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 14, 2016 | Aging, Cells, Healthy Aging, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Telomeres, Uncategorized |
Date: July 25, 2016 Source: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo Summary: Sex hormones can stimulate production of telomerase, an enzyme naturally found in the human organism, new research shows. The strategy was tested in patients with genetic...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 31, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Science Research |
Monday, 18 Jul 2016 04:46 PM A British biotech group has bought the genetic data of nearly 13,000 Italian residents of a Sardinian province where many people have lived to celebrate their 100th birthdays — and beyond. Tiziana Life Sciences, a British company focused...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 25, 2016 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Friday, 15 Jul 2016 11:57 AM Alzheimer’s disease is too often thought of as an inevitable part of aging, but in fact that’s a myth and a handful of lifestyle changes and healthy behaviors can help prevent or even reverse it, a top expert says. “You can...