by Martin Ettington | Aug 21, 2017 | Aging, Drugs, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Tanya Lewis, Staff Writer | May 1, 2013 02:56pm ET Aging can be slowed down or sped up by activating or deactivating a pathway in a mouse’s brain (shown above: hippocampus region of a mouse brain). Credit: Tamily Weissman, Jeff Lichtman, and Joshua Sanes,...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 15, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Natural Health, Spices, Supplements |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Tuesday, 18 Jul 2017 09:37 AM Some of the spices you use every day do much more than just add zip to your meals. Many are nutritional powerhouses packed with disease-fighting antioxidants so potent that you might consider keeping them in...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 12, 2017 | Aging, Animals, Longevity, Science Research |
July 17, 2017 The tubeworm species Escarpia laminata. Credit: the Chemo III project, BOEM and NOAA OER Large tubeworms living in the cold depths of the Gulf of Mexico may be among the longest living animals in the world. This is revealed in a study in Springer’s...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 9, 2017 | Aging, Good Habits, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article |
By Rick Ansorge | Thursday, 13 Jul 2017 09:44 AM The number of Americans living to 100 — and beyond — has increased dramatically in recent decades, while those over the age of 80 comprise the world’s fastest-growing segment of the population, according to the...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 3, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Good news for Peter Thiel, I guess? By Neel V. Patel on July 3, 2017 The quest for immortality is an oft repeated story throughout history, but it’s only in the past century that the movement has pivoted from the annals of religious escapades and spiritual...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 28, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Ryan F. Mandelbaum Wednesday 1:00pm Humans don’t like dying, they don’t like the idea of dying, and most have made not dying an important part of their life. Lots of folks are interested in making us not die for longer, so it was a real bummer last year when a team...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 20, 2017 | Aging, Food, Longevity |
By Mary Martin | Friday, 23 Jun 2017 06:13 AM When it comes to eating healthy foods, some may be more deceptive than others. Sure, we know that a piece of fruit is better than a cupcake to satisfy a sweet tooth, but why is lean turkey breast better than pork? And...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 18, 2017 | Alzheimers, Brain, Longevity, Science Research |
Friday, 23 Jun 2017 09:41 AM Are you seeking steps to keep your brain healthy in old age? There are no proven ways to stave off mental decline or dementia, but a new report says there are hints that exercise, controlling blood pressure, and some forms of brain...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 15, 2017 | Aging, Longevity, Plants |
By Marnie ChestertonBBC Radio Science Unit 12 June 2017 Mayflies live a day, humans live a century, if we’re lucky, but what is the oldest living organism on the planet? For scientists, accurately proving the age of any long-lived species is a hard task. Under...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 12, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Weight Loss |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Tuesday, 11 Jul 2017 12:28 PM For decades, health experts have warned about the dangers of being overweight, pointing to an increased risk of many conditions, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and some cancers. But several...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 3, 2017 | Herbs, Herbs, Longevity, Natural Health, Supplements |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Monday, 22 May 2017 02:01 PM The herb ashwagandha is one of the most important herbs in Ayurveda, a form of natural Indian folk medicine. It has been used for more than 3,000 years to boost energy and ease stress. And modern research is...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 23, 2017 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article |
Physical activity has many profound benefits to your health but one that we often ignore is aging. Exercise can have a substantial impact on the aging process in your body, at a cellular level. In a recent study, which looked at the relationship between exercising and...
