Aging

Medical students who spend a year with seniors rethink aging, Jerusalem study finds

Ageism is prejudice directed toward someone based on their age, particularly older people, and it persists among clinicians and medical students, undermining empathy and care quality.

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Comparison of two brain diagrams. Left, normal brain, right, brain of a person with Alzheimer's disease.

'Aging in Wellness and Adversity': Embracing patients coping with old age, dementia - book review

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

New Israeli, US research shows that learning doesn't have to slow down because of human aging

Tech It Forward’s Jennifer Elias (L) and Jessica Rosner.

Start-ups in Jerusalem: Longevity firms bloom in Israel’s ancient capital


L’Oréal launches Revitalift Clinical facial-care series

The campaign in Israel will be featured in the middle of July on television channels, in addition to a broad digital campaign and influencers on social networks.

The logo of French cosmetics group L'Oreal is seen at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 14, 2023.

Bigger bottles will keep your champagne bubbly for years - study

A new study has found that the bigger the champagne bottle, the longer it can be aged before its fizziness depletes.

 Yarden Blanc de Blancs is as good as any champagne but less expensive

Depression, living in poorer neighborhoods can make you age faster – study

Depression, material deprivation, and social deprivation were all found to speed up aging and increasing the risk of death.

 Can we turn back time on our aging? (Illustrative)

Israeli urologist debunks myths about sex and old age

Impotence, erectile dysfunction, and Viagra are all talked about when it comes to having sex in your 50s, but what are the facts?

 Are there health benefits to abstaining from sex and masturbation? (Illustrative)

Bilingualism can have surprising neurological benefits

It turns out that knowing a second language is not only good for when you travel overseas or for expanding your range of jobs.

Learning language (illustrative)

Have scientists unlocked the secret to a longer life?

Mice that were fed the taurine had an increased medium lifespan of 10-12% longer than the mice that were given just the standard diet.

 What are the scientific processes behind aging?

Six women reversed their aging by 4 years through healthy diet - study

A new study claims that within eight weeks, it is possible to "roll back" the biological clock and reverse aging, making the body younger.

 Can we turn back time on our aging? (Illustrative)

‘Aren’t you dead yet?’ Thoughts of a feather-duster - opinion

The retiree generation isn’t dead yet. They have their fears, especially of falling. But they’re still capable of using their talents, energies and experience for the benefit of the community.

 SOCIETY SHOULD find ways of retaining the expertise and experience of its older members, says the writer.

Harvard researcher says he reversed his aging with these 4 steps

The researcher is an anti-aging expert who has been dealing with the subject for years. How has Harvard researcher David Sinclair reversed his aging?

 Can we turn back time on our aging? (Illustrative)

Guantanamo inmates showing signs of 'accelerated aging' - ICRC

The Biden administration has said it wants to close the facility but has not presented a plan for doing so.

The exterior of Camp Delta is seen at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, March 6, 2013. The facility is operated by the Joint Task Force Guantanamo and holds prisoners who have been captured in the war in Afghanistan and elsewhere since the September 11, 2001 attacks.