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Tag: "aging" at medical news

Fruit And Vegetable Peels Are Rich Source Of Potent Antioxidants

...want to throw away those peels that fights against aging and keeps you young. As reported in foodconsumer...hemical that could protect against some effects of aging and damage caused by free radicals. Of course extracting the high water content from fresh produc...

Loneliness Results In High Blood Pressure In Elders

...normal increases in blood pressure associated with aging are augmented by loneliness. The paper builds on Cacioppo’s earlier research that demonstrated that the loneliness is related to increased peripheral vascular resistance among young people. Although both lonely and non-lonely people in that study ...

Elders Can Keep Themselves Fit By Doing More Exercise

...tle suggest that this is not just a product of the aging cardiovascular system being less able to send oxygen to working muscles, but that the older body also needs more oxygen to perform the same work as a younger one i.e. the exercise efficiency declines. The study, published in the current issue of th...

Drugs Are Effective In Treating Depression and Preventing Recurrence

... undergone biological changes in their brains with aging and lost some mental capabilities, making them benefit more from drugs and less from talking therapy. It was also mentioned that psychotherapy in this study was given only once a month for 45 minutes. The two-year study studied 116 people aged 70 and...

Majority Of Women Satisfied With Decision To Have Preventive Mastectomy

...omes are driven more strongly by issues related to aging and surviving breast cancer than by their preventive mastectomy,” said Geiger. “Nevertheless, it is important to remember that preventive mastectomy is a major surgical procedure likely appropriate for a very small percentage of women with breast can...

Task Force Set Up By PM To Fill Up The Healthcare Sector

...eting the health care needs of the demographically aging countries," said a release from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia has been given the task of setting up the task force that would comprise representatives from the ministry of healt...

Sunlight Exposure Reduces Risk Of Breast, Prostate And Colon Cancer

...n can increase your risk of skin cancer, premature aging and cataracts. It's not an easy situation to deal with, and what we don't want people to do is to end up outside unprotected -- to trade cancers for cancers,' said Heather Logan, a member of the Canadian Cancer Society....

Want To Retain Your Memory? Believe That You Can Do So!

...cally tend to attribute their forgetfulness to the aging process or even a sign of Alzheimer’s disease, end...xiety and despair. Memory lapses associated with aging can pose a challenge to an individual’s sense of control. It is true that decline in memory and cogn...

Skin Cancer Cream Has A Protective Effect On Prematurely Aged Skin?

...er cream, could also halt the process of premature aging and improve the complexion of the skin to a fair degree.// The cream also showed marked improvement in fine lines, wrinkles, dyspigmentations and texture. Researchers at the S.K.I.N. Incorporated, a dermatology research facility presented these f...

Beware Of Bogus Claims by HGH Spray Internet Marketers

...cement of technology to detect, prevent, and treat aging related disease and to promote research into methods to retard and optimize the human aging process. A4M is also dedicated to educating physicians, scientists, and members of the public on bio...

Biomarkers Could Prove Significant In Understanding Aging Process

... molecular indicators, called "biomarkers", // for aging of the skin that could be an interesting pointer w...ould be useful for monitoring laboratory-simulated aging as well as potential drugs or therapies that alter the aging process.” The reserachers focused on th...

'Cocoa'phillic: so go and indulge as it is beneficial in heart disease.

Findings of a study of aging Dutch men have shown that cocoa consumers were half as likely to die from disease as those who did not eat it. // The lead researcher is Brian Bujisse of the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment in Bilthoven, who along with his c...

Brain tonic in the form of green tea!

...ith the risk of having cognitive impairment in the aging process was the observation of the study. Dr. Shinichi Kuriyama of Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine and colleagues spearheaded the study. They extensively surveyed 1,003 men and women ages 70 or older for their dietary practice in the ...

Hormonal Changes Causes Older Women To Have Twins

A new study has found that hormonal changes due to aging in older women could be a cause to have twins than the younger ones.Researchers at Vrije University Medical Centre in the Netherlands found multiple ovarian follicular developments, leading to the production of more than one egg, in the older women. ...

Alzheimer's Disease Progresses Rapidly In Highly Educated

...million people worldwide. With the ever-increasing aging population, there is a vital need for effective treatment strategies....

Body Grows Older As Cells Age

...he ageing of the body is directly connected to the aging of the cells. // This conclusion has been arrived at after studying baboons aged between 5 and 30 years, wherein it was found that as the animals grow older, there is also a significant increase in the ageing cells in their skin. The idea that cel...

Link between Old Cells and Ageing probed

...this project, whether old cells contribute to body aging is a highly controversial topic, prompting the skeptics to question this finding. Although, the initial evidence clearly rests in the recent finding, more needs to be known about how cells multiply anywhere from 60 to90 times prior to the onset of se...

Experimental Therapy Effective Against Malignant Melanoma in Horses

...anoma in horses and humans are the same. In horses aging correlated with chronic exposure to sunlight is a big factor and the cancer is treated using chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and surgery. As an example Dr Robertson presented the case of a 11-year old Thoroughbred and champion jumper Chili, w...

Cardiac Aging Can Be Contained

...e first ever study which goes to show that primary aging can // be delayed by restricting calories in human...ricted calorie diet serves to counteract this. The aging mechanism can now be modified as it is now being properly defined. Cardiac aging is in effect restri...

An Apple A Day Can Do More Than Just Keeping The Doctor Away

...uice can increase the level of mental sharpness in aging individuals, according to a study by researchers f... apple juice could protect against brain damage in aging mice, damage that can lead to memory loss. Researcher Thomas B. Shea evaluated adult and aged mice ...

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