Tag: longevity
The 10-second one-leg balance test linked to early death, and how you compare by age
A no-equipment test middle-aged adults can do at home tracks with survival years later.
5 habits shared by people who live past 100 – and what the research behind the Blue Zones actually shows
Five distant regions produce unusually large numbers of centenarians.
The ‘one drink a day is good for you’ myth is over: What a 135,000-person study actually found
New evidence has flipped the long-held idea that a daily glass of wine protects your health.
Researchers discover surprising link between stepping speed and longevity
Researchers say one everyday movement may reveal important clues about your long-term health.
They live longer than most – researchers have now found a possible explanation
A new research project has examined families in which many members reach an unusually old age. The results now point to a possible biological explanation.
Two strength indicators could predict early death risk, study finds
A new study suggests that two simple strength tests may be linked to a longer life expectancy in older women.