In the end of 2011, the world’s oldest dog, Pusuke died. According to the Guinness Book of records Pusuke was 26 years and 9 months old. For a senior citizen dog, the dog seemed to very health. Living to the age of 26 years is a great achievement, based on statistics only 8 percent of [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 27, 2011
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A link to watch the Full Movie: Transcendent Man. Ray Kurzweil, an inventor, futurist as well as author of The Singularity is Near has developed documentary film: Transcendent Man. Ray’s film is inspirational to all ages, and will possibly help to motivate funding for development of technology that can rejuvenate our organs as well as [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 25, 2011
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There is a group of researchers suggesting that people can live beyond the age of 150 years. This is something that has not been realized other than in tales from the Old Testament. The highest recorded longevity is for a woman who died in France at the significant advance age of 122 years old. The [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 25, 2011
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A research reported on 1st November 2011, for the very first time that a red-wine compound exhibited hopeful health benefits when tested on humans. This relatively small study had eleven participants, who were greatly overweight but healthy. It was observed that consuming low dosage of Resveratrol, the red-wine compound, for 30 days led to several [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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A survey indicated that just one out of 50 women is aware that the risk of breast cancer is highest amidst older women and not the middle-aged women. Two-third of women aged more than 70, believe that breast cancer occurs more frequently in women between 40 and 59. The charitable Breast Cancer program reports that [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 29, 2011
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A study at Stanford University of California – Santa Barbara found that a potential reason for increasing human longevity is because older men tend to chase younger women – which according to the research increase the longevity survival of the human species. According to the evolutionary theory, people decease at old age after their reproductive [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 27, 2011
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In an ever-changing world, the speed at which things are altering is similar to how the weather changes day-by-day. Despite the accelerating rate of progress, there is still a growing area of unsolved questions, and a pool of these unsolved questions is caused by the rate of change itself; new questions are added additional progress. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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The acting director of disease prevention and health promotion at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Carter R. Blakey, has recently declared that Americans live an additional year in comparison to one decade ago. Apparently, some institutions are very successful, as this is one of the main objectives of Healthy People 2010 [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 15, 2011
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It is only very recently that Pakistani SENIOR citizens can be seen around. They had a very limited life span of not even 60 years till around 20 to 30 years ago. Earlier, they were showered with affection, care and respect by their young ones. Their families ensured that all their needs were taken care [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 10, 2011
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According to a recent sociological research, almost two-thirds of the retired Koreans, aged from 65 and up, are looking for a job. Their motivation was mainly lack of preparation for the post active period of their lives. Only 35% of the people questioned said they were prepared for retirement; both occupationally and economically, for what [...]
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