Wall Street Journal interviewed Eileen Crimmins of USC Leonard Davis for an in-depth story about Americans’ growing health issues with age. Crimmins said: “We are living longer and better, even if the length of life with diseases increased.”
U.S. News & World Report covered research from Pinchas Cohen that tied a rare mutation to a greatly reduced risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
Newsweek covered research from Pinchas Cohen that tied a rare mutation to a greatly reduced risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.
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The American Psychological Association mentioned Mara Mather’s research on breathing exercises and Alzheimer’s risk in a trend report. “Slow-paced breathing may be able to slow the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease in adults who are still cognitively healthy,” said Mather. “If so, this simple relaxing technique could be a low-cost and low-risk way to reduce risk of the disease.”
Medical News Today featured an article on the fasting-mimicking diet developed by Valter Longo. “Thus, a 5-day diet that comes in a box like medicine could allow people that don’t want to change [their] diet [to] have the benefits of a healthier diet potentially if done less than once a month,” he said. “We believe that 15–20 days a year could already provide important benefits.”
New York Post mentioned Valter Longo in a story on fasting’s effect on Alzheimer’s signs.
The New York Times and KCRW-FM spoke with Eileen Crimmins about U.S. life expectancy increasing after a post-pandemic decline and why U.S. life expectancy lags behind other wealthy countries. “We’re halfway back to what we lost. But we certainly have a very long ways to go before we get to where life expectancy should be.”
DailyMail republished comments from Pinchas Cohen about millionaire Bryan Johnson’s journey to battle aging and the inevitability of death.