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May 6, 2026, 12:49 PM - 5 min read
While epigenetic clocks are highly effective research tools to study ageing at the population level, they aren’t designed to make claims about the health of individuals.
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June 8, 2025, 02:47 PM - 5 min read
Robots can remind us to move around, take medication, or contact a friend. For those with physical impairments, they can assist with tasks that require strength or grip, such as lifting shopping bags or opening jars.
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May 28, 2025, 01:56 PM - 6 min read
As we age, our bodies change. Muscle mass shrinks, bones weaken, reaction time slows. But that doesn’t mean we’re all destined for a future of walking frames and daytime TV. Ageing well isn’t about staying wrinkle-free – it’s about staying independent, mobile, mentally sharp and socially connected.
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March 2, 2025, 12:58 PM - 8 min read
Now, new research from the United States explores the pressing question of how extreme heat affects humans. The findings are concerning. The more days of intense heat a participant endured, the faster they aged.
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September 9, 2024, 08:32 AM - 5 min read
Ageing is a biological process that no one can avoid. Ideally, growing old should be a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labour. Aging also has a darker side, however, often linked to disease.
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May 3, 2024, 08:58 PM - 2 min read
Malaria can cause destruction of white blood cells; process of making new cells to restore this loss, could be a possible antidote.
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