Tags: Aging

Focus of Alzheimer's Research Should Be Shifted, Study Says

MEDICINE & HEALTH 03.30.2015 15:37 PM

Focus of Alzheimer's Research Should Be Shifted, Study Says Alzheimer's is a devastating neurological condition that affects many people, usually in their old age.

Memory Loss Linked to Age Could Be Worse for Men

03.17.2015 23:31 PM

According to a new study, you shouldn't feel bad about misplacing those keys or forgetting something important especially if you find this happening to you more as you age.

"Spin, Spin, Spinning Around": A New Method On How We Measure Stars

01.11.2015 15:45 PM

Stars litter our skies with celestial light, continually cementing the fact that our planet, no matter how large it may seem, is just a grain of sand on the beach that is our shared universe. And, for years, astronomers have gauged a star's age by how brightly it shined. While this is moderately effective, another method has been tested-and-proven to be more accurate. Published in the newest issue of the journal Nature, astronomer's note that how quickly a star spins is the ideal metric to determining its age.

Drinking Soda Linked to Premature Aging

10.21.2014 17:15 PM

Drinking soft drinks could lead to premature aging and other diseases, study says. As a common beverage in households, cafeterias, fast food joints, and practically every public place the world over, sodas are amongst the most popular drinks in the nation.