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Super-Longevity the Sole Recourse to Declining Population Growth

22. February 2010

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Super-Longevity the Sole Recourse to Declining Population Growth

There are no solid reasons to holdback on life extension programmes. The population of developed countries is already at a decline and in a century, if longevity or fertility rate isn’t tackled the ramifications might be catastrophically. Population growth is not a major concern, nowadays, as fertility rate is falling and families are living in [...]

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Once Banned from Eternal life in the Garden of Eden, It is Hard to Get Back

21. February 2010

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Once Banned from Eternal life in the Garden of Eden, It is Hard to Get Back

In a pure theological stance from the bible in the Genesis, we were banned from immortality once Adam and Eve tasted the apple from the tree of knowledge and eternal life. Humans were exiled form Paradise and this is often referred to as God’s capricious wrath that led to man’s banishment from the holy garden. [...]

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National Economic Conditions Have an Impact on People’s Health & Longevity

21. February 2010

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National Economic Conditions Have an Impact on People’s Health & Longevity

A new study has found out that the economic expansion could have a worst effect on your health than a downturn, thus revealing possible benefits to the recession that we are facing. It is difficult to imagine any silver lining to the chaotic years of the Great Depression, when the unemployment rate had reached 23 [...]

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The Secret of Aging Unraveled by Newcastle Scientists

20. February 2010

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The Secret of Aging Unraveled by Newcastle Scientists

Recent publication by Newcastle University proclaims that the hidden secret of aging has been unveiled. The bio-chemical pathway responsible for aging has been discovered. The researchers are doubtful that the study will very soon enable eternal life. However, the findings will certainly be much more fruitful in treating various age-related diseases like heart attack and [...]

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Will Increasing Our Longevity Be An Imprudent Expense Or An Evolutionary Milestone?

20. February 2010

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Will Increasing Our Longevity Be An Imprudent Expense Or An Evolutionary Milestone?

How many of us remember the first time we realized that someday – we were going to die? Most likely you were just a child when you first understood that death was indeed a part of life, understanding what death is at such a young age remains with you. When you finally do “get it”, [...]

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Seven Steps to Longevity; Recommendation From Maximum Life Foundation

19. February 2010

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Seven Steps to Longevity; Recommendation From Maximum Life Foundation

This is an introduction to the original book on Life Extension Express from the CEO of Maximum Life Foundation, David A. Kekich . It is necessary to understand that longevity is something that is in our control. Seven easy principals are explained critically to make longevity possible for all of us. . . These Simple [...]

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By Eating Less You Will Live Longer

19. February 2010

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By Eating Less You Will Live Longer

Volunteer participants in the Comprehensive Assessment of Long Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy [or CALERIE], are losing weight in the traditional manner – they are eating less than normal, much less. The study being conducted at Tuft University in Boston has its contributors eating up to twenty five percent less food calories over [...]

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How Far is Vitamin D Deficiency Responsible for Heart Attack

18. February 2010

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How Far is Vitamin D Deficiency Responsible for Heart Attack

A current edition of the Archives of Internal Medicines made mention of an interesting report, according to which a deficiency of vitamin D may augment the probability of suffering from a heart attack. What are the implications for you? Well let us first look at the data produced. The report is a part of a [...]

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Longevity And Well Being Should Be Attained Together

18. February 2010

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Longevity And Well Being Should Be Attained Together

In the bestselling book, The Blue Zone, the author travel to those places where people have lived the longest in an effort to learn their secrets to longevity. An interesting observation about these locales is the lack of a frenetic pace in comparison to our daily North American lifestyles. Villages in Costa Rica, fishing towns [...]

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Avoid Illness And Increase Your Longevity By Eating Raw Foods

17. February 2010

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Avoid Illness And Increase Your Longevity By Eating Raw Foods

We all have fallen victim to the taste of processed foods, they can be addictive, but they can also be deadly. They will not kill you straight away but they can eventually lead to illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity and cancer. Many people rely on processed foods as their only source of nutrition. [...]

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