by Martin Ettington | Dec 25, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Researchers pinpoint chemical they say ‘has the potential to postpone aging’ Researchers examined the aging process in both mice and roundworms These were bred with the neurodegenerative illness Ataxia telangiectasia They found adding coenzyme NAD+...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 18, 2016 | Aging, Cells, DNA, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Benefits of manipulating RNA is that the cell’s blueprint does not change Spliced RNA could decipher ‘normal’ aged cells from pre-cancerous ones This could lead to new therapeutic strategies that uncover aging cells Experts say the ideal goal is to...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 13, 2016 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Uncategorized |
27 AUGUST 2016 • 11:41AM An Indonesian man who claims to be the longest living human in recorded history has described how he “just wants to die”. Mbah Gotho, from Sragen in central Java, was born on December 31, 1870, according to the date of birth on his identity...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 5, 2016 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
D Kevin Loria Aug. 17, 2016, 3:26 PM Dr. Valter Longo and researcher Dr. Jaime Guevara Aguirre with several of the people they’ve worked with in Ecuador. Loja is a remote place, a province located in the mountains in the south of Ecuador. To the east lies a...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 28, 2016 | Animals, Longevity, Science Research |
‘Granny’, the world’s oldest killer whale, is STILL swimming in the Pacific: 105-year-old orca was alive before Titanic sank Granny was sighted with other whales on 27 July in the Salish Sea Scientists have been studying the remarkable cetacean since...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 31, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Science Research |
Monday, 18 Jul 2016 04:46 PM A British biotech group has bought the genetic data of nearly 13,000 Italian residents of a Sardinian province where many people have lived to celebrate their 100th birthdays — and beyond. Tiziana Life Sciences, a British company focused...
by Martin Ettington | Oct 15, 2016 | Aging, Bacteria, Longevity, Science Research, Uncategorized |
JUNE 27, 2016 BY MELISSA OSGOOD Physicians have been mystified by chronic fatigue syndrome, a condition where normal exertion leads to debilitating fatigue that isn’t alleviated by rest. There are no known triggers, and diagnosis requires lengthy tests administered by...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 22, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Despite the hyperbole, private funding is changing the science of aging for the better. By Adam Piore Illustration by Hannah K. Lee May 26, 2016 It’d be easy to miss the unobtrusive brown door to Joon Yun’s second floor office, tucked away next to a dry cleaners and a...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 14, 2016 | Aging, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity Article, Uncategorized |
Mahashta Mûrasi thinks death forgot him According to unofficial records, one old man, Mahashta Mûrasi from India believes that somehow he fell through the cracks when death was doing routine check. He is said to have been born long before the world wars. The man...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 18, 2016 | Aging, Food, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Adam Boult 30 APRIL 2016 • 10:42AM If you’re a chocoholic, and concerned that your sweet tooth could be playing havoc with your health prospects, a new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition features some good news for you. Eating chocolate every...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 10, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Meditation, Science Research, Uncategorized |
By Fiona Macrae 2:00 PM Sunday Apr 24, 2016 People who meditate may lead healthier lifestyles in general. Meditation doesn’t just relax the mind – it could also keep it young. Regular sessions knock seven and a half years off the middle-aged brain, a study...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 10, 2016 | Aging, Immortality, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Someone already born will ‘live to 1,000 and immortality IS possible’ A DOCTOR who has dedicated his work to the quest for eternal life insists the record for the oldest living person will soon fall and someone already alive will keep going until they...