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Scientists trigger muscle stem cells to divide - Scope (blog)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:25:01 GMT


Scope (blog)

Scientists trigger muscle stem cells to divide
Scope (blog)
Rando, who is also the director of Stanford's Glenn Laboratories for the Biology of Aging and the deputy director of the Stanford Center on Longevity, is the senior author of the research, published Feb. 23 in Nature. Postdoctoral scholar Tom Cheung, ...

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Longevity Is for the Young, Too - U.S. News & World Report (blog)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:24:48 GMT


Longevity Is for the Young, Too
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
There also have been concerns that an aging society will tax Social Security and Medicare. Living longer has also been associated with enduring longer periods of coping with chronic illnesses (especially Alzheimer's) and an extended stage of frailty.

Most Canadians expect to work past the age of 66, poll finds - Vancouver Sun (blog)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:53:46 GMT


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Most Canadians expect to work past the age of 66, poll finds
Vancouver Sun (blog)
Longevity plays a role in Canadians' concerns for retirement. The Sun Life release refers to Statistics Canada figures showing the average life expectancy for Canadians at age 65 is 20 years, with women living longer than men.
Survey reveals only 30 per cent of Canadians expect to be fully retired at age 66Canada NewsWire (press release)

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Dr. David Lipschitz leaving The Longevity Center at St. Vincent - Today's THV

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:30:20 GMT


Today's THV

Dr. David Lipschitz leaving The Longevity Center at St. Vincent
Today's THV
Officials say The Longevity Center at St. Vincent has grown to more than 25000 office visits per year with patients age 50 and older from throughout the state of Arkansas. Lipschitz also is known for national and international lectures on the aging ...

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New Retirement Realities and Longer Life Expectancy Cause Many to Rethink ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:02:03 GMT


New Retirement Realities and Longer Life Expectancy Cause Many to Rethink ...
MarketWatch (press release)
And according to the Society of Actuaries, a 65-year-old couple now has a 31 percent chance of at least one spouse living past the age of 95. According to findings from the latest Merrill Lynch Affluent Insights Survey(TM), announced today, ...

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Avoid This Food to Help Slow Aging - Food Consumer

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:43:56 GMT


Avoid This Food to Help Slow Aging
Food Consumer
But to truly optimize your longevity and slow down the clock, your entire lifestyle needs to be taken into account. So, here are the rest of my top "anti-aging" recommendations. Incorporating these healthy lifestyle guidelines will help set you ...

Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe turns 88 - The Age

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:40:04 GMT


Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe turns 88
The Age
"I don't drink at all, don't smoke, and eat vegetables and fruit," said Mugabe, according to state-run radio, explaining his longevity. According to leaked diplomatic cables, the aging president is believed to be recovering from prostate cancer, ...

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Hormone Replacement Therapy Used to Prevent and Reverse Symptoms of Aging - WebWire (press release)

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:23:26 GMT


Hormone Replacement Therapy Used to Prevent and Reverse Symptoms of Aging
WebWire (press release)
Doctors at American Longevity Center in the Miami area use hormone replacement therapy to reverse the symptoms of aging and prevent them too. MIAMI, FL – The waiting room at American Longevity Center is attracting a new type of clientele, young men and ...

Soon, a simple blood test to reveal your lifespan and pace of ageing - Times of India

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:41:49 GMT


Soon, a simple blood test to reveal your lifespan and pace of ageing
Times of India
A simple blood test — like the one that calculates cholesterol — will soon offer Indians a clue to their longevity and pace of ageing. NEW DELHI: Want to know how long you may live? A simple blood test - like the one that calculates cholesterol ...

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Home Care Assistance Launches AgingAdult.org - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:07:05 GMT


Home Care Assistance Launches AgingAdult.org
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Initially conceptualized as a resource for aging adults looking to learn more about healthy longevity, initial response to the website has come from a wide spectrum of age groups. By filling out the form on the website, individuals will automatically ...

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