Aging

Elderly woman recovering from hip fracture applies testosterone gel and exercises with therapist in bright rehab setting.

Testosterone gel plus exercise may limit visceral fat gain in older women recovering from hip fractures

08 मई 2026 AI द्वारा रिपोर्ट किया गया AI द्वारा उत्पन्न छवि तथ्य-जाँच किया गया

A University of Connecticut-led clinical trial found that older women recovering from a recent hip fracture who used a topical testosterone gel alongside a structured exercise program did not experience the typical rise in visceral abdominal fat seen during recovery. Researchers followed participants for six months and assessed body composition with imaging scans.

Mouse study suggests restoring a youthful gut microbiome may curb age-related liver damage and cancer risk

Researchers reported at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2026 that older mice given fecal microbiota transplants made from their own preserved, younger-age stool samples showed less liver inflammation and injury—and none developed liver cancer in the experiment.

Study suggests travel may slow aging through entropy

05 मई 2026 AI द्वारा रिपोर्ट किया गया

Researchers at Edith Cowan University have proposed that positive travel experiences could help slow some signs of aging. By applying the theory of entropy to tourism, they argue it supports the body's balance and resilience. The findings appear in a 2024 study published in the Journal of Travel Research.

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Study associates toxic people with accelerated biological aging

Shingles virus may accelerate aging and dementia risk

Evidence indicates that reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus, which causes shingles, could speed up aging and increase the risk of dementia. Scientists are exploring whether vaccines and antiviral treatments might offer protection for the brain. The findings come amid concerns about cognitive decline linked to the virus.

Silver jinzai centers keep Japan's seniors employed

07 मार्च 2026 AI द्वारा रिपोर्ट किया गया

In Japan, community-based agencies known as Silver Jinzai centers allow retirees and older residents to stay active through part-time work opportunities for anyone aged 60 or older. In Tokyo's Komae neighborhood, 85-year-old Makiko Kimura enjoys interacting with children at a local candy shop. These centers number more than 1,300 nationwide, with over 670,000 members.

Fear of aging linked to faster biological aging in women

New research from New York University indicates that anxiety about growing older, particularly concerns over health decline, correlates with accelerated cellular aging in women. The study, involving 726 participants, used epigenetic clocks to measure biological aging rates. Fears related to appearance or fertility showed no similar connection.

Chef Dominique Crenn reflects on Michelin stars and aging at 60

26 फरवरी 2026 AI द्वारा रिपोर्ट किया गया

Renowned San Francisco chef Dominique Crenn, turning 61 in April, shares insights on her career, cancer survival, and shifting priorities in a new interview. The French-born culinary innovator discusses her three Michelin stars, Hollywood work, and commitment to sustainability. She emphasizes authenticity over accolades and the importance of kindness in the food industry.

16 अप्रैल 2026 22:03