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China overtakes US for healthy lifespan: WHO data

Meanwhile U.S. life expectancy is falling.

30 May 2018 8:22 PM IST

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Healthy, smoke-free lifestyle tied to at least an extra decade of life

Adopting healthy lifestyle habits is no small feat and quite a challenge for most adults.

1 May 2018 9:11 AM IST

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Will you be the same person 50 years from now?

Social scientists have long debated whether personality is stable or malleable.

19 Aug 2018 2:08 PM IST

It is actually fasting as opposed to frequent snacking that has an impact on metabolism (Photo: AFP)

Scientists suggest snacking several times a day can shorten a person's...

These findings question the popular dieting trend of several small meals every couple of hours to lose weight.

7 Sept 2018 4:56 PM IST

According to the study, published online this month, a compound found in some cheese, known as spermidine, could be the key to longevity.

Eat cheese to live longer: Study

Out of 800 Italian human test subjects, those who ingested more spermidine were found to have a 40 per cent lower risk...

18 Nov 2016 12:16 AM IST

Mobile health services, special camps and ambulance services are particularly useful for the elderly who find it difficult to negotiate long distances.

Guest Column: Lifespan is increasing, but right to dignity is elusive

With 93% of India's workforce being from the informal sector, their livelihoods are precarious and often hazardous.

29 Dec 2017 1:49 AM IST

Observing decreasing tendencies may provide an early signal that something has changed but not for the better. (Photo: Pixabay)

Humans have hit maximum limit for lifespan: study

Observing decreasing tendencies may provide an early signal that something has changed but not for the better.

7 Dec 2017 12:40 PM IST