Tag Archives: anti-aging
the new science of ageing
In May 2010, there was a Discussion Meeting at the Royal Society in London entitled The new science of ageing. The presentations from the various speakers have now been published in the journal Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol … Continue reading
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antioxidants
So far, clinical trials have failed to demonstrate that food-based antioxidants can prolong life or prevent age-related diseases: —beta-carotene, vitamin A, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), vitamin E, or selenium found no benefit to longevity with the supplements (Bjelakovic et al., 2007) … Continue reading
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eat heavy atoms, live longer
What kind of diet helps to live longer? In a review paper by Michael Heinrich and Jose Prieto present a comprehensive assessment of how food has changed over time, how is has affect our health. “Increased life expectancy has resulted … Continue reading
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