Aging

A 30-year Harvard study reveals the 5 simple habits that may prolong your life by 10 years or more

Published by rudy Date posted on April 10, 2019

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Why lifting weights can be so potent for aging well

Published by rudy Date posted on March 20, 2019

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In pursuit of healthy aging

Published by rudy Date posted on January 15, 2018

Manipulating mitochondrial networks inside cells — either by dietary restriction or by genetic manipulation that mimics it — may increase lifespan and promote health, according to new research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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7 Habits of people who age well

Published by rudy Date posted on January 8, 2018

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The first person who will live to 1,000 has already been born, according to this expert

Published by rudy Date posted on December 6, 2017

by Kyree Leary, 06 Dec 2017 Aging has plagued biological organisms since life first began on planet Earth and it’s an accepted and universally understood part of life. Sure, things like climate change pose significant threats to society, but aging will almost certainly still exist even if we ever manage to stop damaging our environment.

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When it comes to keeping our brains young, we need to rise to new challenges

Published by rudy Date posted on September 4, 2017

by Alan J Gow, Sep 4, 2017 As we get older, our thinking skills often deteriorate: we get slower, more forgetful, less good at learning new things. Yet not everyone experiences these changes to the same degree. Some remain mentally sharp into their sixties, seventies and beyond; others experience declines which can make it harder…

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Baby boomers are retiring — and it’s going to have a huge impact on the economy

Published by rudy Date posted on September 4, 2017

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Wild new microchip tech could grow brain cells on your skin

Published by rudy Date posted on August 8, 2017

A simple zap from a small chip could be enough to reprogram skin cells to perform other valuable functions, like carrying blood or even helping you think. by Eric Mack, Aug 8, 2017 Researchers demonstrate a process known as tissue nanotransfection (TNT). When it comes to healing, this TNT is the bomb.

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An ageing population could be good for the economy. Here’s why

Published by rudy Date posted on January 31, 2017

by Nick Bunker, Policy Analyst, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, Jan 31, 2017 The world’s population is getting older. The share of the global population that is more than 50 years old is becoming larger and larger, presenting several economic challenges, the most troubling being the possibility of much slower economic growth. Several economists have…

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Why an aging population is not good for economy

Published by rudy Date posted on November 19, 2011

Imagine this scenario:  The only child of two aging and sickly parents faces deep pressure to provide for all their needs since there are no siblings to help carry the burden.

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April 2025

World Day for Safety and Health at Work
“Safety and health at work every day!”

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations against serious violations of Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.
Accept National Unity Government
(NUG) of Myanmar.
Reject Military!
#WearMask #WashHands #Distancing #TakePicturesVideos

Time to support & empower survivors. Time to spark a global conversation. Time for #GenerationEquality to #orangetheworld!

Monthly Observances:

March – Women’s Role in History Month
April – Month of Planet Earth

Weekly Observances:
Last Week of March: Protection and Gender Fair Treatment of the Girl Child Week
Last Week of April – World Immunization Week

Daily Observances:
Mar 25 – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transallantic Slave Trade
Mar 27– Earth Hour
Apr 21 – Civil Service Day
Apr 22 – World Earth Day
Apr 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work

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