by Martin Ettington | Dec 7, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Longevity, Science Research |
As temperatures cool and then dip below freezing, some animals hurry to store enough fat to last through the winter as they hibernate. Now, scientists have taken a closer look at hibernation and have found a link between time spent at higher temperatures and aging. As...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 3, 2014 | Aging, Happiness, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Psychology, Purpose, Science Research |
The Huffington Post | By Shelley Emling Do you feel in control of your life and that what you do matters? It could play a role in how long you live. A study led by researchers at the University College London, published in the journalThe Lancet, monitored the...
by Martin Ettington | Dec 2, 2014 | Aging, Diet, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Monday, 17 Nov 2014 03:04 PM By Nick Tate Eat less, live longer. That’s the from-the-hip conclusion of new research by NYU Langone Medical Center that shows reduced-calorie diets have a beneficial effect on the nearly 900 genes linked to aging, lifespan, and memory....
by Martin Ettington | Nov 30, 2014 | Diet, Fasting, Healthy Aging, Immune System, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research |
BY SIYANDA NKALA • 27 NOVEMBER 2014 • EAT BETTER, EXPERT ADVICE, GET FIT, HEALTH, HEALTH STUDIES, HEALTHY AND HAPPY, HOME FEATURED, JUST IN, LIFESTYLE TIPS, PLAN YOUR DIET • COMMENTS (0) • 84 When it comes to boosting your immunity, Scientists have discovered a...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 27, 2014 | Aging, Arthritis, Diet, Food, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Posted in: Anti-Aging and the Body, Anti-Aging Food, Health and Wellness Advice by Soriyya Bawa If you suffer from arthritis, relief may be easier than you think because, according to new research, all you need to do is eat more broccoli. A recent study out of the...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 23, 2014 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Life Purpose, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Key to longevity could be in the mind: How a sense of purpose could extend life by two years Scientists examined the ‘eudemonic wellbeing’ of 9,050 Britons over 65 That is sense of control, purpose and feeling what they do is worthwhile Over 8.5 years, 9 per cent of...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 22, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
By IANS November 18, 2014 14:14 IST As most of us struggle to juggle work commitments with the demands of family and daily life, new research suggests that slow pace of life is the secret to longevity – even if it amounts to curtailing sex life a bit. The team...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 21, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Diet, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Sex |
A slow pace of life, including reduced reproductive rates and a plant-rich diet, can increase the lifespans of lizards and snakes By Press Association 6:00AM GMT 18 Nov 2014 Less sex and eating more greens has been found to lead to a longer – if not necessarily...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 20, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Calorie Restriction, Diet, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Date: November 17, 2014 Source: NYU Langone Medical Center Summary: Neuroscientists have shown that calorie-reduced diets stop the normal rise and fall in activity levels of close to 900 different genes linked to aging and memory formation in the brain. The adage...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 18, 2014 | Aging, Attitude, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Positive Attitude, Psychology, Science Research |
November 14, 2014 By Harvey B. Simon M.D. Harvard Medical School Look for the silver lining . . . That’s the title of a popular song written by Buddy DeSylva to music by Jerome Kern. The lovely tune, sung by Judy Garland (among others), calls for a positive...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 16, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Genetics, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Even among people who live well into their 90s, those with a particular gene variant may survive the longest, a new study finds. The variant is in a gene known as CETP, and researchers have known for more than a decade that people who carry it have a better shot at an...
by Martin Ettington | Nov 14, 2014 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Life Purpose, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Psychology, Science Research |
CL-led study of 9,050 English people with an average age of 65 found that the people with the greatest wellbeing were 30% less likely to die during the average eight and a half year follow-up period than those with the least wellbeing. The study, published in The...