Many factors such as smoking, how much your exercise and what foods you eat, can affect your biological age.
- Professor of Biogerontology, University of Brighton
De nombreux centenaires n’ont pas nécessairement eu une vie saine ; sont-ils génétiquement différents ?
Many centenarians haven’t lived healthy lives, so are they genetically different?
Les thérapies de prolongation de la vie pourraient arriver plus tôt que vous ne le pensez.
Life-extension therapies may be coming sooner than you think.
Les chercheurs pensent avoir calculé la limite de la durée de vie humaine – mais ce n’est pas tout.
Researchers think they’ve calculated the limit of human life span – but there’s more to it.
Preventing age-related disease could give us five more years of healthy life in older age.
Anti-inflammatory drugs may be able to reverse cognitive decline in the future.
These drugs may help slow or reverse immune system decline.
The app’s predictions may only work if we’re willing to make life changes.
The Health of Nations report outlines the UK’s plans for extending the number of years people live in good health.
Ageing is a disease and one that will increasingly be treatable.
It has recently been suggested that humans could live to 150 by 2020 simply by taking a certain supplement.
Detailed images of the anti-ageing enzyme telomerase are a drug designer’s dream
Scientists are hoping to one day be able to turn the natural dietary compound resveratrol into medicines to slow down ageing.
A study in mice shows that transplantation of healthy stem cells into the brain’s hypothalamus can boost lifespan considerably.
It is possible to boost life expectancy once it has stalled. One route could be to tackle a few specific ageing processes.
New data suggests humans may not get older than 125 years. But should we take it seriously? Every time a limit to lifespan has been proposed in the past it has been surpassed.
Why do some people age better than others? It is partly down to their genes.
It’s a demanding job, but all indicators suggest that the Queen is still up to it.
Could it one day be possible to stay young without calorie restriction and tough exercise?
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