by Martin Ettington | Jun 29, 2021 | Aging, Biology |
As people age, so do all of our cells, which accumulate damage over time. But why our offspring don’t inherit those changes — effectively aging a child even before birth — has been a mystery. “When you are born, you don’t inherit your parents’ age,” says Yukiko...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 27, 2019 | Biology, Cells, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article |
thousand seemingly insignificant things change as an organism ages. Beyond the obvious signs like graying hair and memory problems are myriad shifts both subtler and more consequential: Metabolic processes run less smoothly; neurons respond less swiftly; the...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 14, 2018 | Aging, Biology, DNA, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
25 genetic variants linked to human longevity Date: December 7, 2017 Source: University of Connecticut Summary: Researchers have studied 389,166 volunteers who gave DNA samples to the UK Biobank, US Health and Retirement Study and the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. In...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 15, 2017 | Biology, Diet, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Published Thursday 10 August 2017 By Catharine Paddock PhD Researchers have shown that in mice, adhering to a low-calorie diet can slow down the natural aging process. New research has revealed that as mice age, the biological clock in their stem cells remains just...
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by Martin Ettington | Feb 25, 2017 | Aging, Biology, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Prepare Yourself for the Age of ‘Superaging’ Rhett Jones Yesterday 5:40pm Filed to: MIND OVER MATTER to get longer it’s becoming more important than ever to understand how humanity will maintain its mental capabilities in old age. Some scientists have...
by Martin Ettington | Feb 22, 2016 | Aging, Biology, Genetics, Longevity, Science Research |
Date: February 19, 2016 Source: University of GeorgiaSummary:A hormone instrumental in the aging process is under genetic control, introducing a new pathway by which genetics regulates aging and disease, new research confirms. Scientists at the University of Georgia...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 6, 2016 | Aging, Biology, Diet, Exercise, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research |
by Gerri Miller Posted on Nov. 18, 2015 at 11:40 am Only a fortunate few live to be 100 in good health, but researchers hope to increase that number, thanks to scientific advances in understanding why we age and how to slow the process. This developing knowledge is...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 12, 2015 | Aging, Biology, Cells, Genetics, Longevity, Science Research |
Scientists have discovered more than 200 genes linked to ageing and have found switching them off extends life Switching off parts of the genetic code could help people live longer, scientists believe Photo: Alamy By Sarah Knapton, Science Editor 2:26PM BST 11 Oct...
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 | May 21, 2015 | Aging, Biology, Cells, Genetics, Longevity, Science Research |
Alice Park @aliceparkny April 30, 2015 Researchers say it may be possible to slow and even reverse aging by keeping DNA more stably packed together in our cells In a breakthrough discovery, scientists report that they have found the key to keeping cells young. In a...
by Martin Ettington | Mar 26, 2015 | Aging, Biology, Diet, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Research reveals how the brain changes as we age and hints at ways to slow the decline. By Morten Scheibye-Knudsen | March 1, 2015 © DUNG HOANG The quest for immortality has inspired humankind since the dawn of civilization. Diverse ancient myths and religious stories...
by Martin Ettington | Feb 28, 2015 | Aging, Biology, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Jennibeth Loro(staff@newseveryday.com) – 18 Feb ’15 10:10AM Try this one out. Try standing on one leg for twenty seconds and repeat the procedure in your other leg? How do you feel? Can you stand in one leg for at least 20 seconds? A recent study led by...
