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 | Nov 20, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Calorie Restriction, Diet, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Date: November 17, 2014 Source: NYU Langone Medical Center Summary: Neuroscientists have shown that calorie-reduced diets stop the normal rise and fall in activity levels of close to 900 different genes linked to aging and memory formation in the brain. The adage...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 19, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Calorie Restriction, Growth Hormone, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Telomeres, The Science of Longevity |
Biologists have successfully extended the life spans of some mice by as much as 70%, leading many to believe that ongoing experimentation on our mammalian cousins will eventually lead to life-extending therapies in humans. But how reliable are these studies? And do...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 1, 2014 | Aging, Calorie Restriction, Cells, Genetics, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Wed, 09/24/2014 – 3:02pm Aging is a decrease in viability and an increase in vulnerability. It means your capacity to respond to external stresses and to function decreases, making you more vulnerable to diseases. One of the major causes of mortality in the...
by Martin Ettington | Apr 5, 2014 | Calorie Restriction, Diet, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
The latest findings from a 25-year study published in Nature Communications suggest that monkeys on a caloric-restricted diet live longer and have reduced age-related diseases than peers who are allowed to eat what they want. The study, which started in 1989 at the...
by Martin Ettington | Mar 1, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Anti-Aging, Calorie Restriction, Diet, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research |
The molecule is thought to activate proteins involved in metabolism and inflammation Feb 28, 2014 |By Geoffrey Giller A synthetic chemical that may mimic the effects of eating a low-calorie diet extends life span in mice, a new study has found. Previous research...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 8, 2013 | Aging, Anti-Aging, Calorie Restriction, Healthy Aging, Immortality, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Longevity Q&A, Science Research |
Aging Really Is ‘in Your Head:’ Scientists Answer Hotly Debated Questions About How Calorie Restriction Delays Aging Process Science Daily-Sep. 3, 2013 — Among scientists, the role of proteins called sirtuins in enhancing longevity has been hotly debated,...
