Research links compounds intake and longevity

Research links compounds intake and longevity

Rome/Washington, Oct 10 (IANS) Researchers have for the first time established a link between the intake of polyphenols, plant derived micronutrients, and longevity, says a study. It is for the first time that a scientific study associates high polyphenols intake with...
Benefits of Slowing Aging Could Outweigh the Costs

Benefits of Slowing Aging Could Outweigh the Costs

By Mitch Leslie, ScienceNOW Humans have been looking for a way to slow aging likely since the first person got wrinkles. A new study shows that the quest could be worthwhile. Scientists have found that even a moderate decrease in aging would boost our lifespans by...
Healthy Behaviors in Midlife Significantly Increase Odds of Successful Aging

Healthy Behaviors in Midlife Significantly Increase Odds of Successful Aging

Science Daily  — Engaging in a combination of healthy behaviours, such as not smoking, moderate alcohol consumption, exercise, and eating fruits and vegetables daily makes it significantly more likely people will stay healthy as they age, according to a study...