(Natural News) Having good lifestyle habits like exercising regularly and eating a balanced diet are key to improving your well-being and boosting longevity. But can ancient remedies help people live longer? According to a study, one herb often used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) may have longevity-extending and anti-aging properties. The study was conducted by a research […]

(Natural News) You need to exercise to maintain your overall health. But how much time do you need to spend at the gym to reap health benefits? According to a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, you should exercise for at least half an hour to one hour every week to improve […]

(Natural News) Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-80 percent of cases where patients exhibit symptoms like a decline in memory, reasoning or other thinking skills. This was according to the Alzheimer’s Association in Chicago, Illinois, the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer’s research. Because “Alzheimer’s disease” and “dementia” are often used interchangeably, […]

(Natural News) Dementia is characterized by symptoms like memory loss and impaired judgment. Once considered a disease primarily affecting the elderly, many people under the age of 65 are now getting diagnosed with dementia. Fortunately, a study has found that there’s an easy way to improve cognitive function. According to researchers, consuming tea can help inhibit […]

(Natural News) Horticulturists, gardening enthusiasts and sustainability advocates from across the continents agree that gardening provides cognitive, emotional, physical and social benefits. Read on to know the science behind all these benefits of gardening for mental health and well-being. Cognitive benefits A study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health reported significantly […]

(Natural News) Keeping your bones and muscles healthy in your senior years is not only important for your mobility, it can also help slow down aging. Gardening is sometimes recommended as a low-intensity workout for people who require gentler activities. According to a study, working in your garden for at least 30 minutes can help […]

(Natural News) Collagen is an important protein found in the body’s connective tissues. This naturally produced protein provides structural support for the body and helps in cell regeneration. However, the body becomes less efficient with producing collagen as it ages, leading to diminished levels of this key protein. Here are four science-backed benefits of collagen supplementation: […]

(Natural News) Biologist Caleb Finch believes naturally mummified bodies cocooned in dusty textiles and interred in arid desert tombs can provide new clues to the mystery of human longevity. Data from physical anthropology, primatology, genetics and medicine attributed longer life spans to the emergence of vaccines, antibiotics and other medical advances; efficient urban sanitation systems; and […]

(Natural News) Walking is an accessible exercise for people of all ages. According to a study, doing it every day can help protect against dementia. Findings published in the journal JAMA Neurology revealed walking at least 10,000 steps each day can reduce your risk of dementia by as much as 50 percent. For the study, researchers monitored […]

(Natural News) People often eat prunes to boost their digestive health, but a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that consuming a handful of prunes a day may also help prevent bone loss when you are older. Researchers from Penn State University reported that women in their 60s who consumed prunes had significantly less […]