by Martin Ettington | Sep 6, 2019 | Aging, Article, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Biological age of humans reversed by years in groundbreaking study, scientists suggest Scientists might be able to reverse process of ageing, a new study suggests. Volunteers who were given a cocktail of drugs for a year actually “aged backwards”, losing an average of...
by Martin Ettington | Sep 19, 2018 | Aging, Fitness, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Monday, 30 April 2018 08:19 AM An ongoing Swedish study has revealed some of the key steps that we can all take to age healthier and stay independent for longer, even after the age of 90. Researchers at Uppsala University have shared some of the findings from their...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 22, 2018 | Animals, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research |
05 July 2018 The regenerative abilities of the flatworm Macrostomum lignano serve as a model for how humans might regenerate tissues. Image credit – Flickr/ Lukas Schärer, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Research into the remarkable regenerative powers of worms and...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 2, 2018 | Aging, Diet, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
‘NR’ shown to mimic caloric restriction, boost arterial health Date: March 29, 2018 Source:University of Colorado at Boulder Summary: A novel nutraceutical called nicotinomide riboside has been found to kick-start the same biological pathways as calorie...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 28, 2018 | Aging, Drugs, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research |
From extending lifespan to bolstering the immune system, the drug’s effects are only just beginning to be understood. By Anne N. Connor | March 1, 2018 In the 1990s, pharmacologist Dave Sharp of the University of Texas’s Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging...
by Martin Ettington | May 20, 2018 | Aging, Diet, Longevity, Science Research, Vitamins |
Friday, 02 Mar 2018 08:59 AM A new Norwegian study suggests that getting the right amount of vitamin D could substantially reduce an individual’s risk of death. Carried out by researchers at the University of Bergen (UiB), the study looked at 4,114 patients with...
by Martin Ettington | Mar 15, 2018 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Sean Keach, Digital Technology and Science Editor | The Sun 3d rendering of human brain on technology background represent artificial intelligence and cyber space concept (monsitj) (Credit: iStock) (monsitj) “If you’re under 40 reading this...
by Martin Ettington | Mar 5, 2018 | Aging, Animals, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Telomeres |
Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bats are the longest-lived mammals relative to body size, and a species called the greater mouse-eared bat lives especially long. Researchers now have unlocked some of this bat’s longevity secrets, with hints for fighting the...
by Martin Ettington | Jan 14, 2018 | Aging, Biology, DNA, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
25 genetic variants linked to human longevity Date: December 7, 2017 Source: University of Connecticut Summary: Researchers have studied 389,166 volunteers who gave DNA samples to the UK Biobank, US Health and Retirement Study and the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. In...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 4, 2017 | Aging, Food, Healthy Aging, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Friday, 10 Nov 2017 12:02 PM Mushrooms may contain unusually high amounts of two antioxidants that some experts believe could help fight aging and improve health. A study from Penn State researchers found that mushrooms have high amounts...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 19, 2017 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Killing off cells that refuse to die on their own has proved a powerful anti-ageing strategy in mice. Now it’s about to be tested in humans. Megan Scudellari 24 October 2017 Corrected: Illustration by Paweł Jońca Jan van Deursen was baffled by the...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 11, 2017 | Aging, Exercise, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Monday, 16 Oct 2017 09:33 AM A new major UK study has revealed various factors that can increase life expectancy, including maintaining a healthy weight and long-term education. Carried out by researchers from the University of Edinburgh, the team analyzed genetic...