Longevity: Publications and Resources

Summary: This collection of publications on longevity and life span extension includes topics such as the science behind aging, dietary influences on lifespan, genetic factors affecting longevity, and lifestyle choices that can lead to a healthier old age. These articles are useful for understanding how changes in diet, exercise, and genetics can impact life expectancy. They offer valuable insights for seniors and individuals with disabilities by discussing practical strategies to enhance healthspan, like the benefits of caloric restriction or the impact of social connections on longevity. The information is presented in a way that's accessible, helping readers make informed decisions about their health to potentially live longer, healthier lives.

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Longevity: Publications and Resources (58 Items)
Title & Author	Ed	Publish Revised
Aging as a Disease: Scientific Evidence and Ethical Implications - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2025/11/20 2025/12/09
Human Life Expectancy Growth Slows, Defying Medical Progress - University of Illinois Chicago	✓	2024/10/07
Gut Viruses & Bacteria Linked to Living 100+ Years - University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences	✓ ✓	2023/05/31 2025/12/09
Children of Helicopter Parents Tend to Live Less Longer - Fundação de Amparo � Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo		2023/02/06
Discovery Finds Aging Process Driven by Unbalanced Genes - Northwestern University		2022/12/09
Waist-to-hip Ratio Predicts Early Death Better Than BMI - European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)		2022/09/23 2024/03/07
Married, Educated Men Have Higher Odds of Outliving Women - BMJ	✓ ✓	2022/08/03 2025/05/08
Elders Role in Human Longevity and Social Evolution - University of California - Santa Barbara	✓ ✓	2022/07/17 2026/01/22
Life After Death: Reviving Light-Sensing Cells in Donor Eyes - University of Utah Health		2022/05/16
Why Boxers Face the Shortest Lifespan Among Athletes - Compare the Market	✓ ✓	2021/11/15 2026/01/30
Study Data Shows There is No Cheating Old Age - Duke University	✓ ✓	2021/06/16 2025/11/30
Metolazone Could be Key to Increased Lifespan - Osaka City University, Japan		2020/12/24 2023/10/09
Human Growth Hormone (HGH) for Anti-aging - Ian C. Langtree		2018/11/05 2020/12/24
Personality Traits Change Over 50 Years, Study Shows - University of Houston	✓ ✓	2018/08/17 2025/12/21
Clues to Aging Found in Stem Cells Genomes - Howard Hughes Medical Institute		2018/02/15 2023/06/02
U.S. Mortality Rate Improvement Slowed by Rise in Obesity - University of Pennsylvania		2018/01/20
Population Specific Deep Biomarkers of Aging - InSilico Medicine, Inc.		2018/01/11 2024/04/09
People Want to Live Longer - But Only If in Good Health - University of Kansas		2017/12/15
Evolution's Oversight: Why Aging Is Hardwired Into DNA - Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz	✓ ✓	2017/09/15 2025/12/09
U.S. Turns to Holistic Healthcare as Life Expectancy Drops - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2017/09/01 2025/02/23
Longevity Preparation : No Need to Become Frail As We Age - Frontiers		2017/08/10 2020/03/24
Hypothalamus Stem Cells Govern Rate of Aging - Albert Einstein College of Medicine		2017/08/07 2020/03/24
Life Expectancy for People With Parkinson's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia - Mayo Clinic		2017/05/18 2020/10/05
Epigenetic Clock Distinguishes Between Chronological and Biological Age - Brigham and Women's Hospital	✓ ✓	2017/04/07 2026/02/11
Average Life Expectancy Set to Increase in Developed Nations by 2030 - Imperial College London		2017/02/21
Europeans Living Longer, But Not Always in Good Health - European Commission		2016/11/25 2023/09/16
Individual Lifespans Becoming More Similar - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft		2016/11/22 2020/09/10
Coenzyme NAD+ Has Potential to Postpone Aging - University of Copenhagen The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences		2016/10/17 2021/04/30
Why Women Live Longer than Men - University of Alabama at Birmingham	✓ ✓	2016/06/15 2025/02/23
Increase in Disability-free Life Span Expectancy - Harvard University		2016/06/09 2020/10/31
Americans Living Longer But with Disability or Health Issues - University of Southern California	✓ ✓	2016/04/15 2025/05/06
Inequality Linked to Large and Growing Gap in Lifespans - Massachusetts Institute of Technology		2016/04/11 2020/10/28
Scientific Secrets for Successful Aging - Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University		2016/03/30 2020/10/30
Anti-aging Breakthrough for New Aging Treatments - Newcastle University		2016/02/29 2020/07/17
Longer Lives Now Mean More Years with Illness and Disability - The Lancet	✓ ✓	2015/08/30 2025/04/21
Understanding Aging: Insights into Gene Networks and Longevity - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2015/08/29 2025/04/06
Skin Looks Old On the Outside? You're Probably Old On the Inside - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem	✓ ✓	2015/07/09 2026/02/11
Can Treadmill Performance Predict Mortality - Johns Hopkins Medicine		2015/03/09
DNA Telomeres Predict Our Life Expectancy - Brigham Young University		2015/02/09 2020/10/11
Human DNA Clock Measures Lifespans - University of Edinburgh		2015/01/30 2020/10/16
Doctor of Korean Medicine Vision on Banning Chemical Medicines - Pyunkang Korean Medicine Hospital		2014/12/05 2021/10/04
Workplace Health Programs Improve Life Expectancy and Health - The Vitality Institute		2014/11/13 2020/11/26
Preventing Age-Related Bone and Muscle Health Decline - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons	✓ ✓	2014/09/01 2026/02/13
Drug May Slow Aging and Related Disease - OSU College of Science		2014/05/23
Sense of Purpose Linked to Living Longer at Any Age Study - Association for Psychological Science	✓ ✓	2014/05/14 2026/02/14
Biological Age Calculator: Find Your True Health Age - Ian C. Langtree	✓ ✓	2014/03/30 2025/05/08
Numbers of Centenarians Rising : Women Continue to Outlive Males - Women's College Hospital		2014/01/11 2021/09/18
Slowing the Aging Process by Turning Off Human Aging Genes - American Friends of Tel Aviv University		2014/01/03 2021/09/21
New Definition for Defining Old Age - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis		2013/12/12 2021/09/26
Breakthrough for New Anti Aging Drug - UNSW		2013/03/11 2019/03/13
The Paradox of Aging - Why Older Adults Feel Better - University of California - San Diego	✓ ✓	2012/12/11 2026/02/21
Gene Predicts Sleep Times and Likely Time of Death - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center		2012/11/17 2022/03/15
U.S. Life Span Expectancy Lags Behind Many Countries - Rice University	✓ ✓	2012/06/22 2025/02/23
By Ridding Senescent Cells Age-related Disability May be Delayed or Prevented - Mayo Clinic		2011/12/24 2021/11/08
Erasing Signs of Aging in Cells a Step Forward for Regenerative Medicine - INSERM		2011/11/03 2021/08/11
Longevity Clinics or Anti Aging Centers - Ian C. Langtree		2011/08/26 2022/01/05
How to Age Successfully - Ian C. Langtree		2011/08/22 2022/01/10
Temporarily Reversing Aging in Immune System - Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council		2011/08/19 2022/01/11

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