Aging
Ben-Gurion University study finds step speed may predict longevity in older adults -study
While medical care usually measures life expectancy through chronological age or the number of chronic illnesses, physical indicators like walking speed seem to be strong indicators of health.
Scientists found: This is what may slow down metabolic aging
Ten years left to live: Cancer-free, but life is not the same as it was - opinion
Israel faces crisis as elderly population nears two million, nursing costs threaten NII stability
Jennifer Garner speaks openly about aging and cosmetic procedures
Garner: "I want to age. I want to be 100 years old. I don't expect to look the same at 100 as I do today."
Study of 47,000 women since 1984 finds coffee key to healthy aging
Women who drank one to three cups of caffeinated coffee daily in midlife had higher chances of 'healthy aging', reaching 70 without major diseases or cognitive impairments.
Vitamin D supplements slow telomere shortening, reducing biological aging
Participants taking 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily had significantly less telomere loss over four years, study finds.
'What is his name?': Netanyahu forgets son’s name during a broadcast
Netanyahu asked an audience member for help after forgetting the name Avner.
New Israeli development PHARAOH reveals nature’s secret to healthy long life
The team used the name PHARAOH because they produced a transgenic mouse they named “Moses” that lives 30% longer than ordinary mice, due to having different genes.
How will Israel cope with an aging population?
Israel’s elderly population is steadily growing, currently standing at 1.2 million people in 2024, with 39,000 Israelis joining the 65-and-over age group.
Israel’s senior housing revolution: meeting the needs of an aging population
A groundbreaking conference brings together key stakeholders to address the growing demand for senior housing and explore innovative solutions
Not Allowed to Get Old: New Brook Shields memoir addresses ageism, sexism
During interviews about her book, the actress and Actors’ Equity Association president repeatedly noted that people still expected her to appear unchanged from her early career.
Reversing Aging: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is Redefining Longevity and Cognitive Health
Despite medical advances, are we nearing the end of lifespan increases?
A new study published in the journal Nature Aging suggests that humanity may be approaching the biological limit of human lifespan.
