Aging & Longevity

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (337+ words) Immune cells in lymph nodes appear to kick-start inflammation Dendritic cells, depicted in this computer illustration, help rally T cells against threats around the body. In 2023, neurologist David Holtzman and colleagues showed that immune system T cells accumulate around tau…...

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3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (193+ words) Hong Kong aims to reduce the risk of premature deaths from some major chronic diseases to 6.9 per cent by 2030 by investing heavily in primary healthcare and prevention, authorities have said. Delivering the annual policy address and first five-year plan, Chief…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (470+ words) Aging has long been the most prominent risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, and yet the biological mechanism linking one to the other has remained poorly understood. A new study published in Science may have identified the mechanism — not as a…...

15+ hour, 47+ min ago   (456+ words) Cancer patients who integrate structured physical activity into their routine medical treatment could live for longer and have more time free of disease, research indicates. According to researchers, physical activity offers potential advantages that "extend beyond its traditional role in…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago   (448+ words) 16 September, 2026 By Emma Baines Structured exercise programmes for people with cancer can help them live longer and extend the amount of time that they live cancer-free, according to new research. It found that cancer patients who took part in structured…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (926+ words) is a neuroscientist. He is currently the executive director of the Brain Preservation Foundation and the author of The Future Loves You: How and Why We Should Abolish Death (2025). An 81-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer’s is living in a retirement…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago   (319+ words) Younger generations may be ageing faster biologically, and this shift may be linked to a higher risk of cancers diagnosed at younger ages, according to research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Published in Nature Medicine, the…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (852+ words) When you think about brain aging, you might picture someone in their 70s or 80s experiencing changes in memory or thinking. But researchers are increasingly finding that the brain's aging process begins much earlier, and that people of the same age can…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago   (670+ words) New Delhi: Is eating more fibre always better for your health? Not necessarily. Fibre is an important part of a balanced diet and is known for supporting digestion, but simply increasing your intake can sometimes leave you feeling more bloated,…...