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09/16/2009 - News

Light to moderate alcohol consumption reduces heart disease risk

People who have a few drinks a week live longer and are less likely to have heart disease, say US scientists. Read more

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09/16/2009 - News

Experts say stress and hormones are the root cause of aging

Aging is related to faulty stress responses and hormonal changes rather than the passage of time, according to a new review of the evidence. Read more

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09/16/2009 - News

Dispelling the myths around loneliness

Loneliness is not just a problem for older people, nor is it a product of individualistic societies. Read more

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09/16/2009 - News

Quality of life for older people in Europe is a major focus for researchers

Quality of life among older people is about much more than just health and physical functioning. Read more

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Physical activity in midlife means better mobility in later life

A study shows that physical activity in middle age helps people keep their mobility later on. Read more

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The value of social mealtimes in nursing homes

Family style meals boost quality of life in nursing home residents. Read more

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Early retirement not linked to longer life

People who retire early do not live longer, despite popular perception. Read more

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09/16/2009 - News

Oscar winners live longer

Actors and actresses who win an Oscar live four years longer, on average, than nominees who do not win. Read more

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Impotence drug safe for glaucoma patients

Men with open-angle glaucoma can take sildenafil without suffering any deterioration in their eye condition. Read more

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Over forties still enjoy sex, even though some have problems

A worldwide survey shows the majority of those over 40 continue to have sex, although not without certain issues. Read more

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