Study examines link between sleep and longevity
A recent study by researchers at Wenzhou Medical University in China underscores the significant role of sleep patterns in promoting healthy ageing and longevity. The study, published in Nature Aging, analysed data from over 10,000 adults aged 65 and older, revealing...
Has human longevity reached its limit?
A recent study published in Nature Aging has challenged the notion of radical life extension in humans during the twenty-first century. The research, led by S. Jay Olshansky and colleagues, analysed mortality data from ten regions with high life expectancies,...
Can shoe size really impact longevity? Swedish study sparks curiosity
In the quest to unravel the secrets of a long and healthy life, researchers have often pointed to a complex interplay of factors such as genetics, lifestyle, and environmental conditions. But could something as simple as shoe size play a role? A recent study from...
The superfood that makes up 67% of the diet of people living to 100
An island off the coast of Japan, known for its remarkable number of centenarians, might hold the secret to longevity in a specific food. Researcher Dan Buettner, dedicated to uncovering the reasons behind longer lifespans in certain populations, examined various...