Longevity Trends

We aim to share with you the most important news and trends in longevity published by the international press, opinion leaders, academic institutions and industry organizations.

Older adults can serve communities as engines of everyday innovation

August 14, 2019

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Encouraging hobbies and activities is more than an important part of healthy aging. According to a team of...

NAD+ repletion rescues female fertility during reproductive ageing

August 12, 2019

Female infertility is a common and devastating condition with life-long health, emotional and social consequences. There is currently no pharmacological therapy for...

Genomic medicine: time for health-care transformation

August 8, 2019

Genomic medicine—the use of genetic information to inform medical care or predict risk of disease—is beginning to transform health care. The first...

How to support your older workers

August 7, 2019

As older workers are the workforce of the future, this is a trend that cannot be ignored by employers. But what does...

Alzheimer’s blood test could predict onset up to 20 years in advance

August 5, 2019

A blood test that can detect signs of Alzheimer’s as much as 20 years before the disease begins to have a debilitating...

A day that leads to your best night’s sleep

August 1, 2019

What you do during the day affects how well you sleep at night, notes Johns Hopkins sleep expert Rachel Salas, M.D. Taking...

Two hours a week is key dose of nature for health and wellbeing

July 31, 2019

Spending at least two hours a week in nature may be a crucial threshold for promoting health and wellbeing, according to a...

A futurist reveals the biggest ways tech will transform our lives in the next 5 years

July 29, 2019

In the not too distant future, your next checkup could be conducted by a virtual doctor. And your smartphone will not only...

Healthy lifestyle may offset genetic risk of dementia

July 25, 2019

Living a healthy lifestyle may help offset a person's genetic risk of dementia, according to new research. The study was led by...