• What Your Eye Color Reveals About Your Health
  
  When it comes to assessing our risks for certain diseases, we rarely think of eye color. But researchers have determined that your eye color says a lot about your risks for developing certain conditions. For example, according to Everyday Health, those enchanting green eyes...
• Certain Blood Pressure Medicines Found to Protect Memory
  
  Older adults who use certain blood pressure drugs may retain more of their memory skills as they age, a new study suggests. Researchers found the benefit among older people taking medications that are allowed past the "blood-brain barrier," which is a border of specialized...
• New Poll: Most Americans Don't Realize They Are at Risk for Skin Cancer
  
  It's long been known the sun's rays can cause skin cancer. But a new poll shows that only about 30% of American adults say they're concerned about developing skin cancer - even though nearly 70% have at least one risk factor for the disease. The American Academy of...
• 8 Best Superfoods for People Over 50
  
  As we get older, our bodies go through some major physiological changes, says nutritional expert Tara Collingwood, co-author of Flat Belly Cookbook for Dummies. "Men and women alike are susceptible to bone loss, muscle loss, hormonal changes, and the dreaded middle age...
• New Alzheimer's Vaccine Shows Promise and Safety in Trials
  
  An experimental Alzheimer's vaccine appears to safely clear abnormal tau protein from the brain, but it's not yet clear whether the shot will be able to save brain function. In a Phase 2 clinical trial, the vaccine produced high levels of antibodies to target and attack...
• Here's Why Men Worldwide Die Earlier Than Women…
  
  Why are men over 50 around the world 60% more likely than women to die early? Two big reasons are higher rates of smoking and heart disease, according to a large new study. The findings are based on an analysis of data from more than...
• Study: Plant-Based Diet Cuts Stroke Risk
  
  A healthy, plant-based diet could reduce your risk of stroke by up to 10%, researchers say. This type of diet includes greater amounts of foods like vegetables, whole grains and beans, and fewer less-healthy foods like refined grains or added sugars...
• Study: Education Key Factor in Longevity
  
  A four-year college degree is becoming the key to living a longer life in the United States, a new study argues. In fact, education appears to be a more potent factor in determining lifespan now than race, researchers say. In the study...
• Study: 5 Servings a Day of Fruits and Vegetables Increase Longevity
  
  Five servings. That is all the fruits and vegetables you need to eat every day to live longer, new research suggests. Scientists analyzed data from more than 2 million people in the United States and dozens of other countries and found that eating about five servings of...
• Study of Seniors Shows Tau Protein Buildup Key to Alzheimer's
  
  Researchers may have uncovered a key reason some people remain sharp as a tack into their 80s and 90s: Their brains resist the buildup of certain proteins that mark Alzheimer's disease. The study focused on what scientists have dubbed "super agers" - a select group of older...
• Lifestyle Guru Claims Long-Life Techniques Will Be as Popular as Cell Phones
  
  A lifestyle guru who claims he is going to live until he is 180 suggested Tuesday his methods, skipping breakfast, intermittent fasting, cold cryotherapy treatments, and deep sleep, will soon be as popular as cell phones.
• Study: Chili Peppers May Extend Your Life
  
  The spice that adds punch to your favorite Kung Pao chicken, Tex-Mex chili, or Indian curry may also help save your life. Preliminary research shows that eating chili pepper may reduce your risk of death from heart disease, cancer, and other causes, building on past studies...
• Foods That Help You Look and Feel Younger
  
  While beauty may only be skin deep theoretically, certain foods can rejuvenate your skin and brain cells to help you look and feel younger from the inside out. Experts say that your skin, which is the largest organ of the body, is often the first mirror...
• Harvard Study Reveals How to Live 10 Years Longer
  
  Americans have a shorter life expectancy than almost all other high-income countries. But a study from Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health, which took 30 years to complete, reveals that five critical habits can increase your lifespan by a decade.
• For Longer Life, Any Type of Exercise Is Good
  
  Want to live longer? Take the stairs, stretch or toss a volleyball around, a new study suggests.
• Poll: Ageism Is Rampant
  
  A new poll finds that most older adults encounter at least one form of "everyday ageism" in their day-to-day lives and that more frequent encounters may affect their health and well-being.
• Protein From Plants Can Increase Longevity
  
  Swapping out tofu for your morning eggs or using beans instead of ground beef in your chili could help you live longer, a new study reports.
• Asthma Drug Shows Promise for Treating Alzheimer's
  
  A common asthma drug has shown to reduce a common characteristic of Alzheimer's patients, giving rise to hope it might have potential as a treatment for the disease. In a study conducted at Lancaster University in England, salbutamol was found to be effective at lessening...
• Study: Too Little Sleep Can Shorten Life
  
  Deep sleep is essential for good health, and too little of it may shorten your life, a new study suggests.
• 8 Foods That Help You Stay Young
  
  While we can't turn back the hands of time, we can slow down the aging process with a nutritious diet and exercise. Here are some natural foods that may help.
• Study: Volunteering Can Increase Longevity
  
  If you're older and you want to prolong your life, try volunteering, new research suggests. "Humans are social creatures by nature. Perhaps this is why our minds and bodies are rewarded when we give to others," said lead investigator Eric Kim.
• 6 Foods Men Should Eat for a Longer, Healthier Life
  
  It used to be a macho thing to brag you are a "meat and potatoes" man, but experts say that while these foods can be part of most diets, men should focus on eating less protein and more fruits and vegetables to live a long, healthy life.
• Arthritis Drug Cuts Risk of Dying by Half
  
  A new study reveals coronavirus patients who were severely ill with COVID-19 were 45% less likely to die after being given the drug tocilizumab, an interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor, that has used to treat arthritis.
• Free Ways to Practice Self-Care During the Pandemic
  
  Here are a few simple ways to practice self-care that will not cost a cent.
• Israeli Company's Drug Prevents COVID-19 Lung Damage
  
  An Israeli company has a new drug that can prevent lung damage in COVID-19 patients who are suffering both acute and life-threatening respiratory distress.

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