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Lots of Exercise in Midlife May Lead to Osteoarthritis
Like a pothole that worsens over time, so do knees’ internal injuries, study finds… Click here for the complete report found on a U.S. News & World Report website.
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Exercise May Keep Your Cells Biologically Young
Study Finds 50-Year-Old Athletes Have Cells That Look Decades Younger… Click here for the ABC News article.
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Study Reveals People’s Thoughts on Living Longer
If people were given a pill to make them live longer what would they do with that extra time? Click here to access the results of a study done by the University of Queensland in Australia. What would you do?
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Social Status Has Measurable Effect on Health
In recent years, a growing body of scientific research indicates that human health and longevity aren’t just matters of genes and habits. Rather, they seem to have a lot to do with our relative status or position in society. Click here for the complete article found in The Charleston ...
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Implant-Based Cancer Vaccine Is First to Eliminate Tumors in Mice
A cancer vaccine carried into the body on a carefully engineered, fingernail-sized implant is the first to successfully eliminate tumors in mammals, scientists recently reported in the journal Science Translational Medicine. Click here for the complete report found on the Science Daily ...
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Antiaging Skin Care: Ask the Dermatologist
Dermatologist Doris Day answers your questions about antiaging skin care. Click here for questions and answers found over on the WebMD website.
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Researchers Look at Compound to Slow Effects of Aging
Kapahi’s team helped document how the target of a drug called Rapamycin might actually trick the cells of living organisms into believing they’re short of nutrients — causing them to limit their growth and age more slowly. Click here to access both an article and a video ...
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Tiny Particles Can Deliver Antioxidant Enzyme to Injured Heart Cells
“Our goal is to have a therapy to blunt the permanent damage of a heart attack and reduce the probability of heart failure later in life.” Click here for the complete article found on the Science Daily website.
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65? Back of the Line for the Swine Flu Vaccine, Pal
Life is unfair. Or, at least, it sure can look that way. For example, consider this: Who of these four is first in line for a swine flu shot: 1. A great-grandmother in a nursing home with lung problems? 2. A hospital cafeteria worker being treated for AIDS? 3. An overweight ...
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Heart Patients Lacking Vitamin D More Likely to be Depressed
This link seems to be even stronger in the winter. Click here for the full report found on a CNN website.
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Medibots: The World’s Smallest Surgeons
blogginglifeextension.com — Medibots could revolutionise healthcare… Click here for information found on the New Scientist website. - - -... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - If you know someone who might be interested in “Blogging Life ... (more) Medibots: The World’s Smallest Surgeons
The Manhattan Beach Project
Over the weekend Maximum Life Foundation president David Kekich gathered a group of scientists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries to meet for three days with the goal of developing a scientific and business strategy to make extreme human life extension a real possibility within a couple of ...
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Is Immortality Within Our Grasp?
Whether we’re ready or not, the elusive goal of eternal life is coming within human grasp. What sort of Pandora’s box will it open for the planet and our hitherto mortal souls? Click here for the full article found on the Toronto Star website.
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Oldest Person Born in U.S. Dies at 114
Olivia Patricia Thomas was believed to be the third-oldest person in the world, according to the Gerontology Research Group, which tracks “supercentenarians.” Click here for the complete article found on The Buffalo News website.
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Law Seeks to Ban Misuse of Genetic Testing
blogginglifeextension.com — The most important new antidiscrimination law in two decades — the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act — will... take effect in the nation’s workplaces next weekend… Click here for the complete article found on the New York Times website. (more) Law Seeks to Ban Misuse of Genetic Testing
15 Minutes of Sunbathing Can Cut Stroke Risk
Just 15 minutes of sunbathing a day can boost vitamin D levels, and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke in older adults… Click here for an article found on the Times of India website.
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“Vitality Project” - Albert Lea, Minn.
A 10-month ‘Vitality Project’ helps residents of Minnesota town add ‘3.1 Years’ to their lives… Adventurer and travel writer Dan Buettner hatched the idea and oversaw the project after identifying five areas around the world where people tend to live longer and ...
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Is A Cure For ALS Around the Corner?
When New York Yankee Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig died from ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) in 1941 there was no cure. Sixty-eight years later there is… Click here for the full article found on Fox News. If you know someone who might be ...
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Andrew Hessel on Synthetic Biology
Singularity University Executive Director Salim Ismail talks with Andrew Hessel after his lecture at the inaugural Executive Program. ‘Synthetic biology will rival the IT industry in the next ten years’.
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Longevity Tied to Genes that Preserve Tips of Chromosomes
A team led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has found a clear link between living to 100 and inheriting a hyperactive version of an enzyme that rebuilds telomeres - the tip ends of chromosomes. The findings appear in the latest issue of the Proceedings ...
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