As baby boomers age, they're looking for ways to turn back the clock. Savvy entrepreneurs, scientists, and venture capitalists are getting in on a burgeoning market that some are calling "the Internet of healthcare." There's no denying it : America is getting old.
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The Louisiana Tigerettes are examples of how effective exercise can be in warding off the aging process
Read More »Ridding body of old "zombie" cells slows aging process, study shows
New research could lead to drugs to slow development of heart disease, cancer, cataracts, and other aging-related disorders
Read More »Video: Cancer and the aging population
In America, there are four times as many cancer survivors as there were 40 years ago.
Read More »This Hot Chip Shrinks Management Of An Entire Electrical Grid Into Just Four Millimeters
Though it will cost just a few dollars, a new device may actually be the key to managing our aging power infrastructure and maximizing clean power. Recent rolling power outages and power failures over the past few years have highlighted just how vulnerable our power grid is to disaster. The White House just announced a $250 million loan bonanza for major smart grid deployment, but a 4-millimeter-thick chip that costs just a few dollars may actually be the key to ensuring that our aging power grid infrastructure doesn't die on us
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