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Forever Young? Study Suggests Eating Less To Slow Down Aging
By Minnow Blythe | Feb 14, 2017 07:46 PM ESTCan consuming fewer calories help slow down aging?
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Caloric Restriction Could Extend Life By 18 Years
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 20, 2017 08:00 AM ESTPracticing caloric restriction may extend one's life by 18 years, a new study on monkeys suggests.
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Diabetes May Slash 9 Years Off Life, A New Study Says
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 19, 2017 07:09 PM ESTAdults with diabetics may have 9 years off their lifespan, researchers found.
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New Blood Test Predicts Risk Of Dying From Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 10, 2017 09:34 AM ESTA breakthrough blood test could predict the risk of dying from diseases like cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
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New Hormone Prolongs Lifespan, Decreases Aging In Mice
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 13, 2016 10:56 AM ESTScientists discover that a new hormone produced by thymus gland tends to increase longevity.
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Being a President or a World Leader can shorten lifespan, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 15, 2015 12:31 PM ESTLeading a country can reduce one's lifespan, a new study found.
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Happiness is not Linked to Longevity, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 10, 2015 09:36 AM ESTBeing happy or sad will not affect your lifespan, a new study is reporting.
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Moderate Coffee Drinkers have a Lower Risk of Death, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 17, 2015 05:24 PM ESTA new study is reporting that people who drink three to five cups of coffee per day tend to live longer than people who do not drink coffee.
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Cancer Screenings Common but not Necessary for Seniors
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 19, 2014 11:13 AM EDTAccording to a new study, cancer screenings are common but not beneficial for seniors with a short life expectancy.
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Five Reasons to Eat more Whole Grains
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 11, 2014 02:56 PM EDTWhole grains and wheat products can help people maintain their weight and reduce their risk of certain diseases.
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Amgen’s Blood Cancer Drug Extended Lifespan in Late-Stage Study
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 04, 2014 09:46 AM EDTAmgen Inc. announced that its blood cancer drug was capable of extending the lives of patients suffering from multiple myeloma.
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Women who give Birth Later tend to Live Longer, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 25, 2014 09:22 AM EDTA new study found that women who gave birth naturally after the age of 33 tended to live longer than women who could not.
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Feeling Purposeful Increases LIfespan, Regardless of Age
By Christine Hsu | May 12, 2014 08:31 PM EDTBelieving that your life has purpose may promote longevity, according to a new study.
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Scientists Study Longevity in the body of a 115-year-old Woman
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 28, 2014 09:30 AM EDTDutch researchers study longevity in a 115-year-woman who donated her body to science.
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Roche’s Breast Cancer Drug Priced Too High, UK Watchdog States
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 23, 2014 11:34 AM EDTUK watchdog, NICE will turn down Roche's breast cancer drug if costs do not fall.
