#biological-ageing

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Medicine
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Daily briefing: Around seven hours of sleep slows biological ageing

Six to eight hours of sleep correlates with slower biological ageing and lower disease risk, while other findings include Denisovan–Homo erectus interbreeding and antiviral prevention of COVID-19.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Arts and cultural engagement linked to slower pace of biological ageing'

The benefit the arts confer on the pace at which people age is so dramatic that it is comparable to the difference between smokers and those who have given up smoking, the researchers say. Participants in the research were also asked how often they took part in singing, dancing, paint, photography or crafting.
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Wine
fromMail Online
1 month ago

A glass or two of wine a day slows ageing in men - but not in women

Moderate wine consumption slows biological ageing in men, but not in women, due to differences in alcohol metabolism and hormonal profiles.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

The common vaccine that could slow down ageing

A dose of the shingles vaccine may slow biological ageing and reduce inflammation in older adults, suggesting vaccination could promote healthier ageing.
Canada news
fromNature
6 months ago

Daily briefing: The Americas have lost their measles elimination status

Multilingualism halves risk of accelerated biological ageing; Canada lost measles-free status after a year-long outbreak; arXiv bans CS review papers; China unveils a STEM K visa.
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