Posted by admin | Posted in about aging | Posted on 15-08-2010-05-2008
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The mindset and tactics employed by athletes over 50 that enable them to have sustained, active, and spectacular lives which shatter our societies ideas on aging. Stories from athletes gunning for world records, athletes with incredible comeback stories. 50 Athletes over 50 Teach us to Live a Strong, Healthy Life
Posted by admin | Posted in about aging | Posted on 28-06-2010-05-2008
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Gene leads to longer shelf life for tomatoes, possibly other fruits
( Purdue University ) A Purdue University researcher has found a sort of fountain of youth for tomatoes that extends their shelf life by about a week.Avtar Handa, a professor of horticulture, found that adding a yeast gene increases production of a compound that slows aging and delays microbial decay in tomatoes. Handa said the results likely would transfer to most fruits.