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.

Centenarian study suggests living environment may be key to longevity

June 23, 2020

When it comes to living to the ripe old age of 100, good genes help but don’t tell the full story. Where...

Repetitive negative thinking linked to dementia risk

June 22, 2020

In the study of people aged over 55, published in Alzheimer's & Dementia, researchers found 'repetitive negative thinking' (RNT) is linked to...

Eat less and live a long healthy life? Study shows “not in all cases”

June 19, 2020

An underlying assumption of research on aging holds that dietary restriction (and drugs that mimic its effects) will slow aging to extend...

The power of proteomics to monitor senescence-associated secretory phenotypes and beyond: toward clinical applications

June 18, 2020

Cellular senescence is a rapidly growing field with potential relevance for the treatment of multiple human diseases. In the last decade, cellular...

Ageotypes: Why do people age differently?

June 17, 2020

Everyone ages, but not in the same way. Getting older can often mean learning to cope with different health problems — but...

6 breathing techniques that calm your brain and body instantly

June 15, 2020

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Obesity may accelerate the aging process

June 8, 2020

The world population is aging at a rapid pace (1), we face a future where the number of elderly people will exceed...

Can zapping the brain boost memory?

June 2, 2020

What if you could boost your brain’s processing capabilities simply by sticking electrodes onto your head and flipping a switch? Berkeley, California–based...

The quest to slow ageing through drug discovery

June 1, 2020

Although death is inevitable, individuals have long sought to alter the course of the ageing process. Indeed, ageing has proved to be...