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Representing the real-world population in clinical trials is one of the most important factors in clinical studies.

People who share their lives with animals know the improved quality of life pets bring. A number of recent studies also similar offer evidence.

Kalāwena Kalehuawehe is a role model for her UH West Oʻahu peers and her daughter.

“SuperAgers,” people in their 80s with brains as sharp as those in the 40s and 50s, are more active and in better mental shape than typical older adults, study says.

‘Indians are prisoners of their taste and that begins at a young age. That’s why I keep on saying that condition your child’s taste buds from age 10. Just move away from high fat, high salt food, because once exposed and habituated, anything else would seem like a punishment,’ says Dr Mukesh Goel, Senior Consultant, Cardiothoracic and Heart Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi

Dr V Mohan, Chairman, Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, did one one of the first studies on the impact of extra dietary sugar on our health. ‘It elevated levels of triglycerides, aggravated diabetes, dyslipidemia and caused obesity and inflammation. All of these contribute to an increased risk of heart disease and strokes,’ he says

"How is it that we went from being inclusive and 'loving ourselves' to jabbing diabetes drugs to lose weight?" Masaba asked

From protecting joints to maintaining healthy skin and hair, today’s younger generation is futureproofing aging to prolong fit and active lifestyles.

The study found moderate-to-vigorous exercise and even ordinary physical activity has a beneficial impact on slowing disease progression and cognitive decline in Parkinsons disease.