(Natural News) There may come a day when you’ll find it hard to remember even your most memorable experiences. Although this is a common occurrence in people who are aging, it doesn’t mean that it can’t be prevented or at least delayed. Scientists have found numerous ways to prevent memory decline, which can be caused […]

(Natural News) Scientists now believe they have found the ever-elusive “fountain of youth” — but not in some mystical outside source but in our actual bodies. Just this month, scientists at the University of California San Diego began to understand cell aging. Using a combination of biology, computer science, and engineering, they were able to […]

(Natural News) Cases of dementia in the U.S. have significantly dropped in the last decade. The dip is attributed to an increase in mental and physical activity among older adults, research notes. Additionally, this was observed despite the upswing of diseases previously linked to the onset of dementia such as diabetes, hypertension and obesity. According […]

(Natural News) Almost everyone knows what it feels like to trip and fall. Falling is painful and damaging, especially to individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. Medical experts suggest motor rehabilitation, but this has been seen to be ineffective. Fortunately, a new study from Tel Aviv University (TAU) sheds light on how physical therapy, combined with virtual reality, lowers the incidence […]

(Natural News) Many of us think that aging is a bit intimidating, especially since death would come soon. We often wonder how long we would last in our physical forms and ponder if there are any symptoms or signs as to when death would come for us. A study published in the Journal of the […]

(Natural News) Though most people think that calcium and vitamin D are the most important nutrients to strengthen bones, new research, conducted by scientists from the University of Bristol in the U.K. and the University of Eastern Finland in Kuopio, found that taking magnesium supplements when you are middle-aged may prevent bone fractures later in life. […]

(Natural News) We might not be able to stop the process of aging, but there are some things we can do to age in the healthiest manner possible. Researchers have now found evidence that healthy brain aging can be promoted by consuming the right proportion of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. In a pair of […]

(Natural News) In the U.S., more than five million people suffer from Alzheimer’s, a progressive form of dementia. And as the population ages, this number is expected to rise even more. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, this number could reach up to 15 million by 2050. This disease commonly affects people over the age of […]

(Natural News) A recent study made by researchers from Tohoku University in Japan revealed that citrus lovers are less likely to develop age-related cognitive impairment and dementia. In the study, which appeared in the Journal of Nutrition, the team found that older people who eat oranges, lemons, grapefruits, and limes, among others, can reduce their risk […]

(Natural News) There are many kinds of ancient Chinese medicine that are known to be effective yet still not commonly understood. One example of this is the root of mountain ginseng (Panax ginseng Meyer), which is popular for its enhanced pharmacological-like properties. Although known for its many benefits, most people do not think of it as […]