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Does aging mean higher health costs? More “golden years” do not cost the health care system more: Whether people are healthy at age 70 and live independently for many more years or are sickly and die sooner, their medical costs are about the same, federal researchers say. |
Genes may reveal secret of long life Researchers have found genes that may prolong human life while pushing back late-stage diseases. |
Study sheds light on wine’s benefits Molecules found in red wine, peanuts and other products of the plant world have for the first time been shown to mimic the effects of calorie restriction, a finding that could help researchers develop drugs that lengthen life. |
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Chemical helps aging brains feel younger Aging brains may be sharpened and, in effect, made young again briefly by increasing the levels of a neurochemical called GABA, a study suggests. |
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