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Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Frailty in ageing populations worsened by air pollution, global review finds

Air pollution, secondhand smoke, and household solid fuel use increase the risk of frailty in middle and old age, and exposures are partly preventable.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?

When it comes to collagen - how do you take yours? There are parties where people even drink shots of the anti-ageing supplement, often followed by a hefty tequila - though the latter is probably not recommended in the quest for youthful, peachy skin. Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body, and forms the scaffolding that helps maintain the structural integrity of our skin and musculoskeletal system.
Wellness
fromwww.nature.com
2 weeks ago

Author Correction: Clonal dynamics and somatic evolution of haematopoiesis in mouse

In the version of the article initially published, in the Fig. 4e y axis, 5 105 inadvertently appeared twice. The top value has now been corrected to 5 104 in the HTML and PDF versions of the article.
Public health
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Quality of life improves from age 50, but loneliness and hidden illnesses remain troubling factors

High blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and osteoporosis are being under-treated while quality of life improves from age 50 and peaks around 65–66.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Whoopi Goldberg: Live review like reading a boomer relative's Facebook

Whoopi Goldberg performs a loose, anecdotal evening of comedy and memoir focused on aging, family, technology, and fan interaction.
#dna-methylation
fromNature
1 month ago
Science

How ageing changes our genes - huge epigenetic atlas gives clearest picture yet

fromNature
1 month ago
Science

How ageing changes our genes - huge epigenetic atlas gives clearest picture yet

Science
fromNature
1 month ago

Daily briefing: Epigenetic atlas shows how ageing tweaks DNA

An atlas maps age-related DNA methylation across adult tissues, revealing tissue-specific accumulation and universal epigenetic ageing markers with implications for anti-ageing targets.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What the hell should I wear?' The style challenges of a fortysomething man

A man approaching his mid-40s feels sartorially adrift, torn between keeping up with trends and finding a comfortable, age-appropriate middle ground.
#social-inequality
Science
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: Industrialization might cause 'inflammaging'

Chronic inflammation associated with ageing may be due to industrialized lifestyles, not age itself, as shown in Indigenous communities.
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