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You wouldn’t want someone judging your friends based on their race or gender, but sometimes age-stereotypes can be just as harmful. New research is now showing that seniors and young people actually have a lot more in common than you might have originally thought, which could mean some grand strides in terms of anti-aging stigmas. ...click here to read more

Color enhancing eye glasses sound like a great fashion accessory, but in medical terms it isn’t about improving your wardrobe; it’s about the development of color vision and a potential health breakthrough. Color enhancing eye glasses are the result of evolutionary research conducted by neurobiologist and author of “The Vision Revolution”, Dr. Mark Changizi. He ...click here to read more

“Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus.” It’s not only the title of a popular book written in 1992, it is also a common adage used to describe the purported differences between how men and women experience and navigate the world. But do men and women really experience the world all that differently? According ...click here to read more

“Grumpy old men” might not be an accurate way to describe seniors as many people become happier as they age according to research that was recently referenced in The Wall Street Journal.  Just like our bodies, our emotions change with aging, often resulting in greater happiness.   In general, older people have fewer negative feelings than ...click here to read more

Memory loss and forgetfulness are often associated with aging and unfortunately, con artists try to take advantage of this by trying to pull scams on seniors.  Seniors are an attractive population to run scams on because they are more likely to own their own homes and have good credit scores and they are often polite ...click here to read more

Most of us would jump at the opportunity to look younger and feel younger and to remain healthy as we age, and if you are in your forties it is the ideal time to do just that. Your forties is the perfect time to start making healthy lifestyle changes because your body is still strong ...click here to read more

More than 40 million people in the United States have osteoporosis or are at risk of developing osteoporosis because of low bone mass.  With the staggering number of people suffering from this condition, researchers are always studying to learn more about the causes and treatments for this disease.   Scientists have often wondered why individuals who ...click here to read more

Men have certain concerns about their health and well-being, but it turns out that many popular theories are no more than scary myths. Aging and Infertility Myths Cancer When a man has a prostate screening test (PSA) and the level comes out with a reading of 4 or higher it likely means he has prostate ...click here to read more

A smile can be pleasing to look at, and can give you an idea of the persons mood, no doubt, but when it comes to your personal health, there is much to be learned as well. Scientifically, the human smile is one of the most studied features on the human face. In a new book, ...click here to read more

Although there have been many advances in modern medicine over the past century, there is still no magic drug or formula that will prevent you from aging, however, it is possible to at least slow down the hands of time and the following suggestions can help you to do just that. Purslane to Feel Younger? ...click here to read more

The average North American will start to get grey hair around the age of 34, however some people notice grey strands much sooner and others do not turn grey until they are well into their fifties. Unfortunately for most of us, our colored locks which make us look younger will eventually fade to grey, and ...click here to read more

For centuries, scientists have been searching for that particular anti-aging regimen that could maintain youth. From herbal concoctions to exotic extracts, researchers have tried to determine exactly what can maintain youth and ultimately prevent the aging process. It is thus not surprising to see manufacturers scramble to present their anti-aging cosmetic products to the buying ...click here to read more

For decades we have been warned that late night eating can lead to weight gain, with the most common explanation being that our will power tends to be lower and we are more likely to consume high calorie junk food in the wee hours of the night. However, scientists have now discovered that late night ...click here to read more

The word Addiction normally conjures up thoughts of alcoholism or drug abuse; however, there is a long list of addictive substances and items that can damage our lives. The 50 plus crowd should know better right? Wrong…it turns out that older people have plenty of addictions, and some of them are rather strange. Believe it ...click here to read more