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
Insomnia and ageing: How to get good night's sleep as you age!
Here are a few tips to help you overcome age-related sleep problems and enjoy a good night's rest.
May 05, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Have scientists found the elixir of youth?
Researchers found that administering the vitamin nicotinamide riboside restores organs' regenerative capacities and delays ageing.
Apr 29, 2016, 16:20 PM IST
Top five home-made face packs to fight wrinkles!
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Apr 13, 2016, 10:00 AM IST
Regular exercise may delay brain ageing by a decade
Researchers claim that if old people want to want to keep a sharp memory while they are ageing, regular exercise is a must.
Mar 25, 2016, 23:38 PM IST
Take a test to find out - How old are you psychologically?
Our actual age may play a very insignificant role in determining our maturity level.
Mar 14, 2016, 08:21 AM IST
Ageing begins even before you are born
The study showed that providing mothers with a diet loaded with antioxidants during pregnancy meant that their offspring aged more slowly during adulthood.
Mar 03, 2016, 16:20 PM IST
Forever young? Scientists claim breakthrough in anti-ageing treatment!
For the first time, researchers found that the activity of a key metabolic enzyme in human skin cells declines with age.
Feb 27, 2016, 15:51 PM IST
Impatient young women may age faster: Study
Researchers discovered that females who were identified as impatient had shorter telomere length.
Feb 23, 2016, 13:59 PM IST
How genetics regulate ageing
New research shows that a hormone instrumental in the ageing process is under genetic control.
Feb 20, 2016, 15:55 PM IST
How ageing rewires our brain
Past studies have shown that brain waves travelling at slower speeds tend to be important for memory while slightly faster speed brain waves play a role in our attention.
Feb 14, 2016, 17:37 PM IST
To achieve healthy ageing, keep surfing the web
In her dissertation, Larsson describes how health-promoting efforts aimed at the seniors can be developed.
Feb 10, 2016, 09:48 AM IST
`Elixir of youth` comes closer to reality
Researchers at Mayo Clinic have shown that senescent cells, which are cells that no longer divide and accumulate with age, negatively impact health and shorten lifespan by as much as 35 percent in normal mice.
Feb 04, 2016, 13:57 PM IST
Even after death, spouse impacts your well-being
Intriguingly, the results revealed interdependence between partners even when one partner died during the study.
Jan 31, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
Embrace ageing with love for super health
Older adults with negative attitudes towards ageing had slower walking speed and worse cognitive abilities as compared to their peers with more positive attitudes towards ageing, reveals a study.
Jan 30, 2016, 14:39 PM IST
Have more kids to slow down ageing!
Estrogen functions as a potent antioxidant that protects cells against telomere shortening.
Jan 08, 2016, 13:26 PM IST
Ageing warps our perception of time: Study
Older adults may have difficulty combining the stimuli they see and hear, much like trying to watch a video with the audio out of sync, and it could have implications for rapid decision-making tasks such as driving, a new study has found.
Dec 19, 2015, 10:52 AM IST
Bone drug can protect stem cells from ageing
A drug currently used to treat patients with osteoporosis can protect stem cells from ageing, a breakthrough study has found.
Dec 18, 2015, 15:38 PM IST
Why flu shot protection declines as we age
Once you grow old, flu vaccine gets less effective and now, a team of researchers has explained why it is so.
Dec 16, 2015, 10:09 AM IST