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Resveratrol Counteracts High-Fat, High-Sugar Diets
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...
read moreMediterranean Diet Slows Aging: Study
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...
read moreStay Lean, Live Longer
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 20...
read moreEating chocolate every day 'good for your health' – study
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...
read moreMeditation can knock 7 years off age of your brain
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 found. The...
read moreKEY TO ETERNAL LIFE?
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 make 1,000. By...
read moreWhy living around nature could make you live longer
By Chelsea Harvey April 19 at 11:39 AM Living closer to nature is better for your health, new research suggests — and may even extend your life. A study just published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives found that people who live in “greener” areas, with...
read moreIs Testosterone the Fountain of Youth?
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...
read moreDiet, Exercise Can Manage Type 2 Diabetes
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...
read moreWalnuts Delay Age-Related Health Problems
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...
read moreVillage of 100-YEAR-OLDS
Village of 100-YEAR-OLDS: Rosemary holds secret to Italian community with 300 centenarians SCIENTISTS are to study a village in which 300 residents have lived to the age of 100 to find the secret of a long and disease-free life. By GILES SHELDRICK PUBLISHED: 00:01,...
read moreBlueberries Boost Longevity
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...
read moreHow Fasting Can Help You Live Longer
By Dr. Mercola The types and quality of food you eat influences more than how much you weigh. Food has an effect on your metabolism, insulin production, leptin release and a myriad of other hormonal and chemical balances. Scientists are also examining the way...
read moreStudy: Sex, Brains and Longevity
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...
read moreNature May Offer The Key To Youth
Savannah Freemantle / 16 March 2016 / 0 / 262 A new study has unveiled the most effective way of slowing aging molecules to date may lie in plant extracts. So nature it seems, may well offer the key to youth. The study published in the journal Oncotarget by...
read moreVitamin B3 May Delay Aging
Posted on March 22, 2016, 6 a.m. in Anti-Aging Longevity Vitamins Scientists have enhanced the global antioxidant capacity of cells for the first time, leading to a delay in aging and an increase in longevity. Most attempts to show that oxidative damage is relevant...
read morePsychological Factors, Not Medical, May Better Predict Longevity
By Rick Nauert PhD European researchers performed a longitudinal study of over 6,000 adults and discovered our speed in processing mental tasks and the way we rank our health showed a stronger correlation to how long we may live than traditional risk factors. “Our...
read moreNew research shows exercise can slow down brain aging
POSTED 12:05 PM, MARCH 24, 2016, BY ALEXANDRA CARTER HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - We know physical activity has countless health benefits-- including keeping your mind sharp. A new study published this week by the American Academy of Neurology is showing just how much of an...
read moreScientists have isolated 6 natural compounds that could help us slow down ageing
"One of these extracts is the most potent longevity-extending pharmacological intervention yet described." PETER DOCKRILL 18 MAR 2016 The fountain of youth might only exist as a mythical concept, but that's not stopping scientists from trying to find its molecular...
read moreNow, Human Life can extend to 120 years old – Providence Health
Your fountain of youth potion is right here that will increase your total life span to 110s or 120s. Scientists are having high hopes from drug Metformin to serve as the secret to eternal youth. Clinical trials for the drug used to treat diabetes as an anti-aging drug...
read moreKnow your purpose? It could save your life
Those with a higher purpose live longer lives, study finds. MICHAEL GRAHAM RICHARD March 29, 2016, 2:42 p.m. Find out what you want to do and set goals for yourself. (Photo: Unsplash/Pixabay) Our society puts a lot of emphasis on physical health. Everywhere you...
read moreRemote Italian Village Could Harbor Secrets of Healthy Aging
Researchers will examine 300 Italian residents, all over 100 years old March 29, 2016 | Michelle Brubaker The average life expectancy in the United States is approximately 78 years old. Americans live longer, with better diets and improved health care, than ever...
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Vitamin B3 to stay younger?
A global increase in antioxidant defenses of the body may delay aging and its diseases Date: March 15, 2016 Source: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO) Summary: A new article offers a new view on the role of antioxidants in health and longevity. For...
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Tai Chi Beneficial for Heart Conditions
Thursday, 10 Mar 2016 08:43 AM A new Chinese study has found that the country's traditional mind-body exercises, which focus on posture, breathing, and meditation, may help to improve the health of individuals who have suffered from heart disease, high blood pressure...
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New Research Spells Out Three Things We Need To Control To Live Longer
New Research Spells Out Three Things We Need To Control To Live Longer, Healthier Lives And it seems many of us are falling off in one key area -- true social engagement. West Hollywood, CA By PATCH STAFF (Patch Staff) - February 15, 2016 4:01 pm ET New Research...
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How Mood Affects Health
Here is an article from the Jan 4, 2016 edition of time which is a great summary of how "mood" affects our overall health. Mood includes a lot of things so lets just say it includes a lot of the non physical aspects of our being which the 10 Principles of Personal...
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Hormone for Longevity, Weight Loss and Immune System Boost?
Posted on Jan. 18, 2016, 6 a.m. in Longevity Immune System Weight and Obesity FGF21 was shown to extend the life of mice in a study conducted at the Yale School of Medicine. Promising research points to a hormone produced by the liver, that manages the thymus gland...
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The 5 Amazing Health Benefits Of Spicy Foods
Just a little bit of heat in your diet can help prevent heart disease, increase weight loss, and more. 02/07/2016 08:14 am ET Ellen BreslauGrandparents.com Cayenne, jalapeno, habanero, chili—it seems like there are a million different kinds of hot peppers you can...
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Removing Aged Cells Boosts Longevity in Mice: Study
Zapping worn-out cells in the organs of "middle-aged" mice caused the rodents to live longer, healthier lives, said a study Wednesday that raised intriguing prospects for anti-aging treatments. Mice minus these aged or "senescent" cells went on to enjoy better kidney...
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Scientists reverse aging in human cell lines
Scientists reverse aging in human cell lines and give theory of aging a new lease of life Date: May 26, 2015 Source: University of TsukubaSummary:Can the process of aging be delayed or even reversed? Research has shown that, in human cell lines at least, it can. They...
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