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Fish Oil Reverses Age-Related Ailments

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) University of Bradford student Samantha Little has been awarded a Young Investigators Award at an international congress for her work on the effect of fish oil on the...

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Gender Age Gap Narrows in US

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Life expectancy for Americans has reached an all-time high, according to the latest U.S. mortality statistics released recently by the Centers for Disease Control and...

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World Alzheimer’s Day to raise awareness of vascular dementia

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) The Alzheimer’s Society has launched a new initiative today – World Alzheimer’s Day - to raise awareness of vascular dementia. It is the second most common form of...

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Elderly need to exercise more to keep fit

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) People in their 60s and 70s may need to perform more physical activities or exercise to keep themselves fit, says a study. It is common knowledge that as people age,...

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Loneliness can increase blood pressure

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Loneliness may up the blood pressure in older people, say scientists, leading to heart disease, stroke and many other health problems. Loneliness is a normal human...

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Celebrating old age by making a difference in society

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) The new mantra for the pensioners and the ageing millions in the country is not to give in to despair but celebrate life by using acquired skills to provide a helping...

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Beauty is Indeed Skin Deep - Research

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Using a revolutionary imaging process, a new study is revealing that wrinkles aren't the only cue the human eye looks for to evaluate age. Scientists at the...

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Aging Process Reversed by Exercise

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) A recent study, co-led by Buck Institute faculty member Simon Melov, PhD, and Mark Tarnopolsky, MD, PhD, of McMaster University Medical Center in Hamilton, Ontario,...

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Researchers revive organ function in old age

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Washington, Aug 11 - Age retards the ability of cells to get rid of damaged protein, which only accumulates in the body as toxin and becomes more pronounced in...

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Early experience linked to chronic diseases in later life

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Experiences in early life stick to people into adulthood and may render them more susceptible to many of the chronic diseases of ageing, according to a new study.A team...

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As you age, muscles get hard to build, easy to lose

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Why do people's arms and legs get thinner as they age?According to a team from Nottingham University - Schools of Graduate Entry Medicine, it could be due to the body's...

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Dopamine also vital for kidney health, lifespan

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Washington, July 20 - Dopamine, a key neurotransmitter active in the brain, is best known for triggering feel good emotions.Now investigators have shown how dopamine...

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South Asians more prone to knee arthritis: Expert

( from http://www.rxpgnews.com ) Panaji, Sep 10 - Senior citizens in the Indian sub-continent suffer a 15 percent more severe attack of osteo-arthritis in their knee joints as compared to their...

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