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Could a Spray of Insulin Help Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?

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September 13, 2011
Could a Spray of Insulin Help Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?

At first glance, diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease may not seem to have much in common. But the latest research suggests that the same drug — insulin — that treats diabetes may also help stave off the symptoms of cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s. Led by Suzanne Craft, a psychiatrist at the University of Washington in...
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Healthy Living and Longevity Go Hand In Hand

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September 9, 2011
Healthy Living and Longevity Go Hand In Hand

People who practiced four low-risk behaviors — not smoking, eating healthy, getting enough exercise, and drinking alcohol moderately — were 63% less likely to die within a study period (1988-2006) than those who kept none of those practices as reported in the American Journal of Public Health. Researchers found that all four of these...
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Memory Loss Could Be Early Sign Of Dementia

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September 8, 2011
Memory Loss Could Be Early Sign Of Dementia

When we experience minor and gradual memory loss we generally attribute the loss to aging.  Unfortunately this memory loss could be signs of early dementia. Dementia is not actually a specific disease but describes a group of symptoms that affect your memory, language, perception, judgment, reasoning and task performance. These symptoms can some times...
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One Drink A Day Helps Middle Aged Women Attain Longevity

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September 7, 2011
One Drink A Day Helps Middle Aged Women Attain Longevity

Scientists in the United States conducted a study of 14,000 nurses since 1976 and found that those women over 50 who consume one alcoholic drink a day are more likely to enjoy better health and successful aging than non-drinkers or  those middle aged women that had two or more drinks a day. The scientists...
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Cell Age Discrimination

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August 31, 2011
Cell Age Discrimination

A study out of University of Southern California discovered that an enzyme known as LON protease fights oxidation in young cells but declines to protect older cells. When oxidative agents attack young cells they have the ability to call up reservist enzymes that respond by destroying and removing damaged proteins. As the cells age...
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Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. ~Samuel Ullman

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