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Energy Drink Ingredient Taurine May Boost Health and Slow Aging

Taurine supplementation increases healthy life span. In the picture, the bull depicts taurine (The word taurine originates from Taurus bull; Urine, because it was first identified in the urine of the bull) which is reversing the clock of aging increasing health span and life span. Credits: Columbia University Irving Medical Center Research from[{” attribute=””Columbia University suggests that a deficiency in the nutrient taurine may drive aging in animals, with supplementation showing the potential to slow aging and extend healthy lifespans. The study found taurine levels decrease significantly with age and supplementation led to substantial health improvements in mice and…
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Taurine may help slow the aging process, new animal study shows

Share on PinterestTaurine is a compound found in dairy products as well as some energy drinks. Kevin Day/Getty Images Taurine is a compound found in humans as well as dairy products and some energy drinks. In a study, researchers say taurine was effective as an anti-aging agent that promoted longevity in mice. Experts say the findings are promising, but more research needs to be done by humans. A deficiency in the nutrient taurine appears to drive aging in animals, but experts say more research is needed to determine if the same effect is found in humans. A study published today…
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Ezra Miller makes his first public appearance since the offscreen controversies at The Flash premiere

In a bit of life imitating art, Ezra Miller made a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it appearance at the premiere of The Flash on Monday. It marks the first high profile appearance for the star since a number of off-screen controversies last year. At the premiere, which was held at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Miller, who uses their/them pronouns, posed for a number of photos on the red carpet in support of the film. The film’s director, Andy Muschietti, crew, and cast members such as Ben Affleck and Sasha Calle were also on hand to support the film, which follows Miller’s Barry…
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How this Toronto entrepreneur balances work and healthy living

Catriona Smart shares how she strikes a balance with work, life and wellness as she navigates entrepreneurship With the rise of the gig economy, major technological advancements, and more people starting their own businesses or working as freelancers than ever before, it’s safe to say that we’re living in the age of the entrepreneur. But many running scalable businesses need help to balance their professional and personal lives while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. What is the best way to strike a balance? Planning and preparing, and this goes beyond the usual end-of-week check-in—from organizing your errands around a workout or…
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9 brands that are creating positive change in the wellness world in 2023

As our world continues to evolve, so too does the wellness industry. With a focus on sustainability and community, several brands are creating positive change in 2023. From mindful exercise and nutrition to eco-friendly products and services, these nine brands are leading the charge in creating a healthier, happier world. Read on to explore the innovative products and services these brands offer and how they’re making a difference in the wellness space. 1. Oula provides women with a better birthing experience Pregnancy and childbirth are among the most exciting yet difficult moments in a woman’s life. The process can be…
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Hort Connections inspires a colorful and healthy life

Bringing together bright, healthy and inspiring vegetables, along with a deeper understanding of the foods we eat and why, is Rijk Zwaan’s focus at this year’s Hort Connections. In an innovative move to help stimulate vegetable consumption, the vegetable seed breeding company has teamed up with the University of Newcastle (UON), Australia to develop a free, online culinary nutrition course. Rijk Zwaan’s Retail and Trade Account Manager, Frances Tolson, said there are numerous health benefits to adding more color to your plate, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer. Despite these hard facts, 94…
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Planning to live a long, healthy life? How to make your money last

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Investors Ted Rechtshaffen: Combining your financial and health picture along with general life expectancy data gets you a good part of the way there Published May 29, 2023 • Last updated 3 days ago • 5 minute read Nobody knows how long they will live. But, there is general data available on how many years toward the end of your life will be spent suffering from ill health. That can help you plan how to make your last money and get the most out of it while you still feel good. Photo by GETTY IMAGES…
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Spices for wellness: How an Indian diet supports healthy aging

As we age, what we eat can impact our health, so it’s important to put some thought into what we eat and drink. By embracing your cultural dishes which are prepared locally and organically sourced foods, you can stay healthy as you age. Some key ingredients for healthy aging are: Protein is essential at every age, whether you want to build muscle, retain strength or recover from surgery. One can find protein in meats, beans, dairy products, fish, nuts, seeds, and cottage cheese and can serve these in the form of various curry preparations. Fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, beans,…