Anti-Aging/Longevity News
Sharks may aid in the development of new cancer drugs
Research by scientists in Australia suggests that shark antibodies may prove to be a potent weapon in the war against cancer. ... Continue Reading
Vitamin D vital for overall health
A recent paper published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition says that an adequate supply of vitamin D is vital for the health of 36 organs, including the bone marrow, colon, kidney, lung, prostate, retina, and skin. ... Continue Reading
Economy troubles causing sleep problems
An online poll of UK Internet users has found that worries about the economy have led to a significant rise in sleep problems. ... Continue Reading
Vitamin D deficiency linked to Parkinson’s disease
Researchers from Emory University have found that vitamin D deficiency is far more common in people with Parkinson’s disease than it is in healthy people. ... Continue Reading
Vitamin D recommendations for children doubled
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has announced its decision to double the daily amount of vitamin D it recommends for all children, from its previous recommendation of 200 IU in 2003 to 400 IU per day. ... Continue Reading
Pectin inhibits cancer protein
Pectin, a water-soluble fiber found in fruit and vegetables that is commonly used in jam-making, may help to protect against cancer, say researchers. ... Continue Reading
Other News
- New imaging technology best for detecting vulnerable plaques
- Gingko extract may prevent stroke brain damage
- Low testosterone affects a third of young men with type 2 diabetes
- Researchers find new hair loss gene
- Researchers create peptide that induces cell death in cancer cells
- Pneumonia vaccine halves heart attack risk
- Study of new type 1 diabetes treatment promising
- Stress rises due to economy woes
- Government sets exercise goals
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