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Many commercial biological age tests collect genetic information through saliva samples or oral swabs. For accurate measurements, however, blood samples are typically necessary according to a new study.Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
New research shows that women who hit menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels and mitochondria and a different composition of metabolites in their blood than those who stop menstruating earlier. The study helps explain why...Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
New research has shown that diet could influence the risk of both depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Evidence suggests that depressive symptoms are both a risk factor for AD and a reaction to early memory problems.Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
A paradigm-shifting study shows an experimental drug, GL-II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. The study demonstrates that the drug improves memory deficits and...Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Scientists provide new evidence that preventing brain inflammation is a promising approach for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Their findings, based on studies in cell culture, mice and tissue samples from patients, may contribute...Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Scientists have created genetically-engineered mice that could help accelerate anti-aging research.Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
A daily intake of one gram of omega-3s can slow down biological aging by up to four months, according to an analysis of clinical data from the international DO-HEALTH study. For the first time, epigenetic clocks were used to measure the...Monday, February 3, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Researchers find that certain antioxidant enzymes, called selenoproteins, significantly contribute to fighting cell aging. The team used a gene knockout mouse model to help them study the effects of disrupting selenoprotein synthesis....Monday, February 3, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
A new study shows significant long-term reductions in the stress hormone cortisol in seniors taking part in the O'stress program.Monday, February 3, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
New work could help produce more effective future anti-aging treatments.Monday, February 3, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Stand with Canada | Nigel Farage | European gannets | Church of England | Looking old Well, tariff day has come. There is an absolute, deathly silence emanating from our UK and EU allies. Where are the supporting phone calls from your...Monday, February 3, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Daily gram of essential fatty acid leads to ‘three to four months rejuvenation of biological age’ over three years A daily dose of omega-3 oils may slow the ageing process, according to a major clinical trial of interventions that aim to...Friday, January 31, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, according to a new study.Friday, January 31, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
If someone is rebuffed, they may not offer a second time, writes Barbara Foster I have been a fan of Zoe Williams for years. She acts decisively, while I hover between alternatives. But sorry, Zoe, you got it wrong in refusing a seat...Thursday, January 30, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Being more social by visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to new research.Thursday, January 30, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
An artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to predict a person's biological age (age of body cells and tissues) based on electrocardiogram (ECG) data found a strong association between ECG-age and cognitive performance.Thursday, January 30, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Shorter protective caps on chromosomes called telomeres, a proposed marker of accelerated biological cell aging, may be associated with an increased risk of stroke, dementia and late-life depression, according to an analysis of more than...Thursday, January 30, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Humans do not always age biologically at the same rate as their chronological age. Faster biological aging compared to chronological age has been linked to higher risks of disease and mortality. According to a recent study, a diet low in...Thursday, January 30, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
A new study has highlighted the potential of resveratrol, a natural compound found in grapes, blueberries, and raspberries, to enhance female fertility. The systematic review found that resveratrol can improve the quantity and quality of...Thursday, January 30, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
I lost my grandmother a couple of years ago. My grief’s sharpness has worn down, and I’m ready to lean into the soft landing of older ladies I recently had a realisation about myself: I have entered “nanna mode”. This does not mean I’m...Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain, whether delivered through a health...Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Researchers have successfully applied advanced artificial intelligence (AI) genetics models to Parkinson's disease. Researchers identified genetic factors in progression and FDA-approved drugs that can potentially be repurposed for PD...Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
For every vigorous elderly person, there are many others whose decline could be addressed with a pragmatic approach Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A colleague calls me about an octogenarian patient scheduled...Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Is my 51 years of age now old? Did he think I was pregnant? Or was I just staring at him too much? I was minding my own business on the tube the other day, but that’s maybe not the most precise description of what I was up to. I’m...Monday, January 27, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Researchers have created an epigenetic tool which has implications for medicine, sports, and agriculture.Monday, January 27, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Scientists have recently shown that both the quality and the amount of sleep we get may influence our risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.Monday, January 27, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
The silence around my family’s collective trauma did nothing to prepare me for marriage – or divorce I’m imagining myself teaching a class on grief. “This,” I tell my young students, “is how you think your life will go.” Continue reading...Sunday, January 26, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
With a career spanning more than six decades, the pioneering co-founder of Australian Dance Theatre is still dancing – just don’t ask about the age thing Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast At 91, Elizabeth...Sunday, January 26, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
No matter how much we put it off, the bell will toll for each of us. How do we process that eternal human dilemma? Making sense of it is a column about spirituality and how it can be used to navigate everyday life When I was 16, a good...Friday, January 24, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Researchers have found a promising drug candidate that could help restore vision in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions that damage neurons.Friday, January 24, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
People in their 60s are living longer today than in previous generations. We asked experts how they can best prepare The percentage of people 65 or older has rapidly increased over the last 100 years. This group grew about five times...Friday, January 24, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Katja Meier says she was told women over 50 were not seen as a ‘valid audience’, so decided to make the pilot herself When Katja Meier got on to a leading scheme for female writers over the age of 40, she could not have been more...Thursday, January 23, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain function.Wednesday, January 22, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy...Tuesday, January 21, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, according to new research that looked at health data from over 130 million individuals.Tuesday, January 21, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Two major theories of aging both involve DNA, but in very different ways. Researchers have revealed that these theories may not be so different after all.Friday, January 17, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
A new study has found older-looking brains in adults with sickle cell disease, helping to explain the cognitive challenges experienced by such individuals. A brain image from a healthy individual (left) shows a larger brain with more...Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Regular aerobic exercise could significantly reduce disease markers associated with Alzheimer's, new research has found. The findings provide new hope in the battle against this devastating disorder.Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
People who eat more red meat, especially processed red meat like bacon, sausage and bologna, are more likely to have a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia when compared to those who eat very little red meat, according to a new...Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Patients with a common aggressive type of bladder cancer could get correct treatment significantly quicker as new research suggests that initial MRI imaging and biopsy could be used to reduce the time patients wait.Wednesday, January 15, 2025 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
Our "Navigating Aging" columnist sets off on a new phase in life with lessons she’s learned reporting on aging and health.Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Researchers discover novel targets for bladder cancer therapeutics and demonstrate that a new combination of existing drugs, including statins, blocks tumor growth in mice.Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Believe it or not, you know more about babies than you think – and try to have fun with your mum and dad. Advice from the experts for the ‘sandwich generation’ My father doesn’t give much advice, which is a bit of a pisser considering he...Monday, January 13, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Researchers have uncovered novel insights into how brain function disruptions related to cerebrovascular disease (CeVD) interact with Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology to impact neurodegeneration and cognition in older adults.Monday, January 13, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
A new study shows that the risk of developing dementia anytime after age 55 among Americans is 42%, more than double the risk reported by older studies.Monday, January 13, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Sex in later life | Greggs sausage roll | Musk moniker | Greenland | Marina Hyde How wonderful to read the latest This is how we do it column (11 January). When I was hawking my latest novel, now thankfully in print, around agents...Sunday, January 12, 2025 from Ageing | The Guardian
Some people never learn to read or swim or even cook as children - but with the right spirit there’s still time to make things right I was 44 when I learned to cycle. I grew up in Yorkshire and when I was about five, my younger brother...Friday, January 10, 2025 from ScienceDaily: Healthy Aging News
Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a new study. Although DLB is the second most common neurodegenerative dementia following Alzheimer's Disease, it is usually misdiagnosed,...Friday, January 10, 2025 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
A primary care clinic burned, medical offices closed, and hospitals struggled with possible evacuations. The wildfires that have incinerated large swaths of Los Angeles County are stressing the region’s health care infrastructure. Still,...Friday, January 10, 2025 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
Los incendios que se propagan rápidamente y han transformado gran parte del condado de Los Ángeles en un infierno están poniendo a prueba a hospitales, clínicas de salud, socorristas y hogares de adultos mayores.