Minnesota: Chemicals that give strawberries their vibrant color and flavor can potentially slow the rate of aging in humans, a study has found. This particular compound in strawberries that kills zombie cells is known as Phystin. Paul Rubins, co-director of the Institute of Biology of Aging and Metabolism at the University of Minnesota, has been…
A sense of hunger can also slow down the aging process. Photo: File Michigan: Experts have made it clear from experiments on fruit flies that it is not necessary to reduce the nutritional requirements, but keeping the sense of hunger alive can also increase life. Experts have long believed that eating less, fasting or intermittent…
Cold temperatures slow aging and reduce the formation of harmful proteins. Photo: File Cologne Germany: A study found that cold temperatures slow down aging and inhibit harmful proteins. In other words, exposure to cold temperatures reduces the production of harmful proteins at the cellular level, and other harmful chemicals associated with aging are either broken…
Atropine 0.05% concentrated eye drops can prevent nearsightedness in children. Photo: File Hong Kong: The use of mobile phones and tablets is causing children as well as adults to suffer from worsening vision, especially distance vision, but a new study has found that eye drops called atropine can definitely slow down this condition. Atropine eye…
This will be one of the lowest growth rates in recent decades, apart from during the 2007-8 financial crisis and the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. “In most countries we expect that private consumption and investment will weaken due to inflation and higher interest rates”, said Ingo Pitterle, Senior Economist at the UN Department of…
