New findings from 12 studies involving 2,901 participants have demonstrated that tai chi outperforms conventional exercise in improving mobility and balance in seniors. While tai chi...
A new USC study shows how cycles of a fasting-mimicking diet reduce insulin resistance, liver fat, immune system aging, and biological age in clinical trial patients....
It’s no secret that our planet is ageing – and not just in terms of the physical entity we live on. The world is facing a...
With governments across the globe facing a ticking timebomb when it comes to funding the care needs of their ageing populations, a leading social and medical...
New research has found that Mitochondria-targeting antibiotics could abrogate ageing and extend lifespan in C. elegans. Ageing is a continuous degenerative process caused by a progressive...
The study used genomic data from 58,000 Icelanders and discovered the presence of a life-shortening genotype across 4 per cent of the population. Scientists at deCODE...
A one-of-a-kind robotic cup designed to help people living with cerebral palsy stay hydrated could also be a game-changer for older adults suffering from mobility impairments....
Fasting interventions, which involve alternating periods of fasting and refeeding, are generally thought to improve health. But these interventions don’t work as well in old animals,...
People who have a higher biological age than their chronological age have a significantly increased risk of stroke and dementia, especially vascular dementia. These are the...
A recent study has harnessed a plasma fraction derived from young pigs to reduce the biological age of elderly rats, potentially opening up possibilities for rejuvenation...
