Aging

Israel faces crisis as elderly population nears two million, nursing costs threaten NII stability

“Aging of the population is one of the central challenges facing the State of Israel,” Englman said, adding that "an appropriate response to the elderly population is a moral obligation."

 An illustrative image of elderly Israelis.
The activities that will help you age better

The activities that will help you age better

Deep sleep becomes less qualitative

The evening habit doctors warn against

Researchers found that people who consumed more fruits and beverages rich in polyphenols were at a lower risk for accelerated cellular aging

Study found: These are the fruits that protect the body against accelerated aging


How old should the President of the United States be? – survey

The survey found that the age of the participant dramatically impacted their opinion of what the optimum age for the president should be. 

 US President Joe Biden (L) and former US president Donald Trump.

Playing with preschoolers could improve the mental wellbeing of retirement-home residents

A new study shows that interactions between children and the elderly can improve the mental health of senior citizens.

Senior woman hugging a young child

Can your jaw structure predict if you'll shrink as you age? - study

The researchers looked for a relationship between general bone health, cortical erosion, meaning loss of the outer layer of the bone, and trabecular sparseness in the jawbones.

A dentist shows a radiograph of a mouth belonging to a U.S. patient, at a dental clinic in San Jose, November 1, 2012.

L’Oréal launches Revitalift Clinical facial-care series

The campaign in Israel will be featured in the middle of July on television channels, in addition to a broad digital campaign and influencers on social networks.

The logo of French cosmetics group L'Oreal is seen at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 14, 2023.

Bigger bottles will keep your champagne bubbly for years - study

A new study has found that the bigger the champagne bottle, the longer it can be aged before its fizziness depletes.

 Yarden Blanc de Blancs is as good as any champagne but less expensive

Depression, living in poorer neighborhoods can make you age faster – study

Depression, material deprivation, and social deprivation were all found to speed up aging and increasing the risk of death.

 Can we turn back time on our aging? (Illustrative)

Israeli urologist debunks myths about sex and old age

Impotence, erectile dysfunction, and Viagra are all talked about when it comes to having sex in your 50s, but what are the facts?

 Are there health benefits to abstaining from sex and masturbation? (Illustrative)

Bilingualism can have surprising neurological benefits

It turns out that knowing a second language is not only good for when you travel overseas or for expanding your range of jobs.

Learning language (illustrative)

Have scientists unlocked the secret to a longer life?

Mice that were fed the taurine had an increased medium lifespan of 10-12% longer than the mice that were given just the standard diet.

 What are the scientific processes behind aging?

Six women reversed their aging by 4 years through healthy diet - study

A new study claims that within eight weeks, it is possible to "roll back" the biological clock and reverse aging, making the body younger.

 Can we turn back time on our aging? (Illustrative)