Imagine living to age 117. Imagine how healthy and spry you'd probably be at age 90, if your body was destined to live another 27 years. Researchers led by Dr. Manel Esteller studied Maria Branyas, [...]
People today live much longer than their ancestors did with the help of modern medicine. But there’s a difference between dragging out a sick life via medicine vs. genetic mutations over the past few generations [...]
It’s a no-brainer that strength training helps maximize your natural lifespan. But what specifically can you do with strength training to achieve this result? Researchers found that doing about 90 to 120 minutes of resistance [...]
Which benefits health more: variety of exercise or the same type of exercise but done for longer periods? […]
A study shows alarming results regarding the age the body begins declining in physical fitness; it’s younger than you may think. […]
Brazil has a relatively large number of people well over a hundred: supercentenarians. […]
Across nearly every corner of the globe and throughout history, women tend to outlive men. […]
Social isolation can harm your health. But what if you train like a warrior? […]
You need not view exercise as “punishment” for eating habits; see it for what it actually is: a formidable force against aging. Who wouldn’t want that? Yet more research supports that exercise is the best [...]
Evidence has revealed that even modest levels of physical activity —below the official health guidelines — can significantly increase longevity. […]
Physical fitness makes you live longer but not only because it’s good for your health. There’s another very intriguing reason that fit people live longer. […]
Sometimes you’re stuck with “bad genes,” but this doesn’t have to condemn you to a sick and short life. […]
Life expectancy and ADHD are actually linked — in ways stronger than you’ve ever imagined. […]
What can you do to live longer? It’s easier than you think. […]
Even if you do vigorous exercise, excessive sitting raises mortality risk significantly, says a study on older women. […]
Do you strive for up to 10,000 steps a day? Guess what: Walking slowly vs. quickly really DOES make a difference in health! A step is not a step is not a step. [...]
Have you read that the life expectancy of Autistics is really low, even for only Level 1 autism? […]
Doing these five things may very well add an entire decade to your lifespan. Not doing them can take 10 years OFF your life. Which will it be? […]
If your doctor tells you that your thyroid needs to be removed, and the first thing that comes to your mind is that this will shorten your life – there is no need to panic [...]
A study shows that the fewer sit-ups one can do, the higher the all-cause mortality risk; here’s how to get a strong core which will then help lengthen your lifespan. […]
Slow walking in daily life may increase mortality risk in older people. Years ago I worked in a department with many people over age 55. I confess: I had no tolerance for slow walkers, as [...]
There are simple ways that you can lengthen your lifespan after suffering from a transient ischemic attack (TIA). A TIA is linked to a shorter life span, but specific steps will increase one’s life span. [...]
More truth shows that there’s no such thing as a healthy extremely obese individual and that obesity cuts life span SHORT. People who are extremely obese (class III) are more likely to have a much shortened [...]
