Higher consumption of sugary beverages linked with increased risk of mortality
Consumption of high levels of sugar-sweetened beverages is positively associated with total and cardiovascular disease mortality in women.... Read More...
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Is Alcohol Consumption More Helpful Than Harmful? It Depends on Your Age
Researchers report younger people are more likely to die from alcohol consumption, where as older people are more likely to see health benefits from moderate drinking.... Read More...
Genes Reveal Clues About People’s Potential Life Expectancy
Researchers report they are able to predict those who will live longer or die sooner than average based on examining their DNA.... Read More...
Mortality Rates on the Rise For Gens X and Y Too
A new study reports life expectancies are declining in the US for Generation X and Y individuals. Researchers say the causes of premature mortality vary by race, gender and ethnicity. ... Read More...
Hacking the Aging Code
A new study reveals a strategy for the development of new anti-aging therapeutics based on big data research from medical studies and biobanks.... Read More...
Social Isolation Linked to Higher Risk of Death
Researchers report social isolation increases the risk of death, heart disease and cancer.... Read More...
Lifespan Continues to Increase Regardless of Socioeconomic Factors
According to a new study, people who live to the age of 65 are continuing to live longer than their parents did. Researchers say this trend does not appear to be slowing.... Read More...
Being Born in the Wrong Zip Code Can Shorten Your Life
Researchers report on why being born and raised in certain areas can have a dramatic impact on your life expectancy.... Read More...
Anti-Inflammatory Diet Linked to Reduced Risk of Early Death
Researchers report following an anti-inflammatory diet can help lower the risks of dying from cancer and cardiovascular disease. ... Read More...
Happy Older People Live Longer
Researchers report happiness may be key to longevity. A new study reveals increased happiness in old age is directly proportional with a reduction in mortality.... Read More...
The Odds of Living to 110 Plus Level Out Once You Hit 105
Researchers report death rates slow after the age of 105. The study reveals there appears to be no fixed limit to the human life span yet in sight. ... Read More...
Walking Faster Could Make You Live Longer
Researchers report walking at a brisk speed can help to increase your lifespan. The study reveals walking at a normal speed is associated with a 20% reduction for all cause mortality, and brisk walking reduced risks by 24%.... Read More...