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 5, 2016 | Aging, Food, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Resveratrol, Science Research, Uncategorized |
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard | Tuesday, 17 May 2016 11:31 AM If you need another reason to lift a glass of red wine, here it is: Researchers at Georgetown University found that a component found in red wine can combat some of the negative health effects of a...
by Martin Ettington | Aug 1, 2016 | Aging, Diet, Food, Science Research, Uncategorized |
By Emily Netburn | Friday, 13 May 2016 06:03 PM The Mediterranean diet has long been hailed as a heart-healthy eating plan. Now, a new study by NU-AGE – a research facility dedicated to investigating nutrition’s role in aging – suggests it can counteract or slow the...
by Martin Ettington | Jul 24, 2016 | Aging, Science Research, Uncategorized, Weight Loss |
Keeping trim throughout your life could help you live longer, while being obese might do the opposite, two new studies show. In the first study, U.S. scientists found that slim people had the lowest risk of dying over a 15-year period — 12 percent for women and...
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...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 30, 2016 | Aging, Chronic Illnesses, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research, Testosterone, Uncategorized |
By Charlotte Libov | Wednesday, 13 Apr 2016 02:45 PM A new study is adding to the growing evidence that testosterone therapy could help men preserve their health in the face of the decline that comes with aging, a top doctor says. “For the last 50 years, doctors...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 27, 2016 | Aging, Diabetes Type 2, Food, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Tuesday, 05 Apr 2016 08:30 AM Diet and exercise are important factors for helping to manage diabetes according to two new studies presented at ENDO 2016, the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society held in Boston earlier this month. Results from the first of the two...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 22, 2016 | Aging, Chronic Disease, Chronic Illnesses, Healthy Aging, Science Research, Uncategorized |
Tuesday, 05 Apr 2016 08:36 AM Daily walnut consumption could have beneficial effects when it comes to delaying age-related health issues, a new study has found. Initial findings from the Walnuts and Healthy Aging (WAHA) study presented at Experimental Biology 2016...
by Martin Ettington | Jun 11, 2016 | Aging, Food, Longevity, Longevity & Health, Longevity Article, Science Research, Uncategorized |
July 2012 By Susan Evans Until recently, the majority of scientific research on blueberries has focused on the cognitive benefits of this fruit. Multiple studies have shown that blueberries slow age-related damage to brain cells and protect memory-associated brain...
by Martin Ettington | May 27, 2016 | Aging, Longevity, Longevity Article, Science Research, Sex, Uncategorized |
Study suggests sex might be the the key to improving mental health and happiness in old age. BY LISA RAPAPORT Timothy Kolczak More studies need to be done, but there seems to be a relationship between happy sex life and mental acuity. “However, there is ample evidence...