by Martin Ettington | Feb 3, 2015 | Aging, Happiness, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Happiness is good for you. Psychology research shows that happy people make more money, perform better at work, live longer, and have better marriages than everyone else. But the causes of happiness are elusive — philosophers have been trying to figure it out for...
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 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 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...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 15, 2015 | Aging, Environment, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
The Huffington Post | By Jacqueline Howard Posted: 01/09/2015 10:54 pm EST Updated: 01/09/2015 12:59 pm EST The sun sustains life on Earth, and maybe that’s not all it does. Provocative new research by scientists in Norway suggests there may be a link between...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 10, 2015 | Aging, Animals, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Scientists are hoping the fountain of youth might be hidden inside a whale species that can live up to 200 years. Joao Pedro de Magalhaes and his team at the University of Liverpool sequenced the genome of the bowhead whale, the longest living mammal on earth. The...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 9, 2015 | Aging, Diet, Food, Healthy Aging, Life Urge, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article |
With January right around the corner, why not take a few diet tips from the longest-living communities in the world? A 99 year old man on a daily 3 mile uphill walk to tend a herd of goats. Ikaria Island, Greece. Photo: Getty By Rachel Thompson 7:00AM GMT 30 Dec 2014...