Tag: longevity

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.

New research: There is no single right diet for healthy aging

Researchers continue to search for clear answers on how to age in good health. A new study points to patterns rather than fixed rules.

Sleep may be more important than diet and exercise for a long life, new research shows

Diet and exercise feature prominently in debates about longevity. However, new research suggests that sleep may play a far greater role.