Ageing

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Being bilingual `makes the brain more efficient and economical with its resources.

Jan 10, 2017, 07:42 AM IST

Anti-ageing serum may be unsafe for elderly people: Study

A drug has previously been found to help elderly mice regrow their hair, run faster and live for longer.It works by removing cells in skin tissue that naturally accumulate as the rodents grow older.

Dec 31, 2016, 13:46 PM IST

Young forever? Breakthrough as Salk scientists discover how to reverse signs of ageing – WATCH!

As per a new study, researchers at the Salk Institute in the US have found that intermittent expression of genes normally associated with an embryonic state can reverse the hallmarks of old age.

Dec 17, 2016, 09:55 AM IST

Researchers find pause button for mouse embryos

A novel way to pause the development of early mouse embryos for up to a month in the lab has been identified, a finding that has potential implications for assisted reproduction, regenerative medicine, ageing and even cancer, researchers say.

Nov 28, 2016, 00:45 AM IST

Anti-ageing diet: Eat these five foods to look younger!

Making positive lifestyle choices, for instance, eating healthy, exercising regularly, not smoking, limiting alcohol intake, getting an adequate sleep, can help delay the ageing process and add years to your life.

Nov 24, 2016, 09:56 AM IST

Natural compound capable of reducing signs of ageing, says study

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New Delhi: As per a new research, supplements of natural compound are capable of of reducing signs of ageing to a certain extent.

Oct 30, 2016, 16:45 PM IST

Miraculous! This coenzyme has potential to delay ageing: Scientists

The research conducted at the Center for Healthy Ageing and the American National Institute of Health found that coenzyme NAD+ plays a main role in ageing processes.

Oct 15, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

Five bad habits that shorten your lifespan!

Making a few changes in your lifestyle can slow the ageing process and help you live longer.

Oct 13, 2016, 10:25 AM IST

Have scientists found the anti-ageing secret to 'eternal youth'?

They say the breakthrough protein discovery could slow down or even stop the ageing process.

Oct 11, 2016, 13:51 PM IST

Acne woes? You may be protected against ageing!

The new findings may lighten the hearts of many young girls who have itchy red pimples on their faces, which otherwise give them a feeling of insecurity and rejection. 

Oct 04, 2016, 13:06 PM IST

This epigenetic clock can predict life expectancy!

A new international study suggests that some people have died very young, even after leading a healthy lifestyle, indicating that life expectancy is dependent on their genes.

Oct 04, 2016, 10:20 AM IST

Our brain can effectively combat effects of ageing

Old age may slow down memory and other physical and cognitive skills, but the brain has the remarkable potential to reduce these effects, a study has found.

Sep 16, 2016, 00:23 AM IST

Does your skin match your actual age? This quick test will tell!

 The technique works like this – simply flip your hand over, pinch a little bit of the skin using your thumb and forefinger and then hold it for five seconds.

Aug 03, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

Menopause, insomnia may accelerate ageing

The dual research suggested that menopause and insomnia can increase risk for ageing-related diseases and earlier death in women.

Jul 28, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

This embryonic gene may help fight ageing

 The fountain of youth may reside in an embryonic stem cell gene named Nanog, suggests new research that may lead to treatments for conditions due to reduced bone strength, Alzheimer's and other age-related disorders.

Jul 26, 2016, 16:24 PM IST

Pomegranate juice may help fight ageing

The findings showed that when we drink the pomegranate juice, our body produces Urolithin A -- a molecule.

Jul 12, 2016, 13:09 PM IST

Here comes a protein to beat the signs of ageing

Scientists claim that it acts as a powerful protectant against radicals which are responsible for causing ageing.

Jul 02, 2016, 19:30 PM IST

How yoga can help you age gracefully!

Regular yoga practice can help fight chronic lifestyle diseases like hypertension, hormonal imbalances, diabetes, reproductory disorders, and respiratory and cardiovascular related health concerns.

Jun 20, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

Revealed: The secret to successful ageing!

Successful ageing was defined as including an absence of disability, depressive symptoms, cognitive impairment, respiratory symptoms, and chronic diseases including cancer, coronary artery disease, and stroke.

Jun 02, 2016, 15:44 PM IST

Five brilliant tips on age management!

While ageing is a biological mechanism, there are ways that can help delay or slow down the process.

May 27, 2016, 16:25 PM IST