An increase in a twisted or warped sense of humour could show the earliest signs of alzheimer’s, according to new study.
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Where you live might be a factor in how you are viewed as you age, according to a new study.
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Mitochondria are our cellular batteries – structures within cells that convert the energy from food into a form cells can use. As we age, our mitochondria come under attack from free radicals from stress, illness and pollution. The earlier you try and prevent this process, the better. Giving mitochondria a boost as soon as we can and continuing this for the long-term may help slow the ageing process.
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Lower risk of early mortality for those socially connected in their younger years
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Is this research going to transform the way we search for a cure?
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At 82, this incredible woman is a world record holder and tireless charity worker.
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The latest research suggests that New Zealand blackcurrants are an excellent source of brain food to increase concentration levels and will potentially be used as treatments against Parkinson’s disease and mental disorders.
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How do you ensure your special belongings go to the people you want? We take a look at the role of an executor of a will.
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Ensuring your last wishes are made can ease the burden for loved ones. Here are 7 things you need to know about making a will.
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A new study reveals that warding off potential cognitive decline can be as easy as upping your green leafy vegetable intake.
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Think diet drinks are the smarter choice? Perhaps not. A new study suggests that diet drinks may cause weight gain in older people
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Unraveling the nuances of dementia in loved ones can be challenging.
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More health professionals specialising in the care of older people are needed to prevent unnecessary admissions to nursing homes and hospitals.
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Working anti-social hours can prematurely age your brain and dull intellectual ability.
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Recent research has revealed negative effects that the consumption of soft drinks can have on our ageing process.
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Research is suggesting that neurotic women may be at greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s.
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The long-term use of sleeping pills have been linked to a 51% increased risk of Alzheimer’s in the elderly.
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Researchers in California have developed an eye implant which could see the end of reading glasses for over 1.3 million Australians.
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A Swiss right-to-die organisation has reported a soaring number of applications from people wanting to create living wills.
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Experts warn redheads could be facing extinction with rising temperatures to blame.
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Learning a second language, even later in life, can have a positive impact on the brain and may stave off dementia.
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A US study has shown that ‘young’ blood can help to combat and even reverse signs of ageing in mice.
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A new app will give Facebook users the chance to experience what it could be like living with dementia.
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British archaeologists have discovered what they claim is the world’s oldest complete example of a human with cancer.
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