by Martin Ettington | Jul 10, 2014 | Aging, Happiness, Healthy Aging, Life Purpose, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Date: May 12, 2014 Source: Association for Psychological Science Summary: Feeling that you have a sense of purpose in life may help you live longer, no matter what your age, according to new research. The research has clear implications for promoting positive aging...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 8, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Diet, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Friday 14 May 2010 – 2am PSTAccording to a new study by a Quebec research team, there are strong correlations between dog breeds’ typical personalities, how long they live, and how much food they eat.Through domestication, humans unwittingly initiated an...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 7, 2014 | Aging, Biology, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Supplements |
Professor Dr. Michael Ristow’s team along with Japanese colleagues from universities in Oita and Hiroshima have demonstrated by two independent approaches that even a low concentration of lithium leads to an increased life expectancy in humans as well as in a...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 6, 2014 | Aging, Healing, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Monday 14 March 2011 – 3am PSTGood advice for a long life? As it turns out, no. In a groundbreaking study of personality as a predictor of longevity, University of California, Riverside researchers found just the opposite.”It’s surprising just how...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 5, 2014 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Sleep |
Short duration of sleep linked to a faster aging brain in older adults. A new study has found that shorter duration of sleep in older adults results in faster aging of the brain. Researchers at the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore (Duke-NUS), who conducted...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 2, 2014 | Aging, Attitude, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Saturday 26 May 2012 – 12am PST “It’s in their genes” is a common refrain from scientists when asked about factors that allow centenarians to reach age 100 and beyond. Up until now, research has focused on genetic variations that offer a...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 29, 2014 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Herbalism, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
During the spring, pine pollen powder sparks the growth and procreation cycle Pine pollen powder benefits all living things by being the most potent plant source of testosterone known. This fine yellow powder seems to settle on everything (even vertical surfaces like...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 28, 2014 | Animals, Attitude, Consciousness, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Meditation, Mood, Science Research |
Friday 16 December 2011 – 9am PST Over the last 10 years, MIT biologist Leonard Guarente and other researchers have demonstrated that very-low-calorie diets provoke a comprehensive physiological response, which promotes survival due to a set of proteins called...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 27, 2014 | Aging, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor | April 19, 2012 02:01pm ET Brain scans now reveal that living a life without regrets may be one key to aging well. As painful as regret can be, scientists think it can help us make better choices in the future when we are...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 26, 2014 | Aging, Anti-Aging, Healthy Aging, Lifestyle, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Call it anti-anti-aging therapy. It turns out that injections of growth hormone — a staple of anti-aging, hormone-replacement therapy — may have the opposite effect as intended, thwarting a person’s quest to live to an advanced age. In an ongoing study of very...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 25, 2014 | Aging, Diet, Long Lived Persons, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
The centuries-long search for the fountain of youth has yielded only a few promising leads, one of which entails an extreme, emaciating diet. A new study of the tiny nematode worm C. elegans begins to explain this marvel of calorie restriction and hints at an easier...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 24, 2014 | Aging, Animals, Cells, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research |
Do naked mole rats have the secret to long, healthy lives? by Joseph Stromberg on June 16, 2014 Even at young ages, naked mole rats look prematurely old. They’re wrinkly and bucktoothed, with gray whiskers and tiny eyes that seem myopic. Their bare skin hangs...
