11 h. ago Neuroscientist shares 1 ingredient to add to coffee to help slow signs of ageing

A neuroscientist has shared the secret to adding collagen to your morning coffee to help with signs of ageing – and the health trend is taking social media by storm

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2 w. ago Alzheimer's disease more widespread in people over 85 than previously thought, first

And more than one in ten over the age of 70 would meet the criteria for drugs to slow early stages of the disease.

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2 w. ago Top Hat at Queen Elizabeth Hall review: the gossamer charm wears thin quickly

This celebration of a gilded interwar age is sluggish where it should sparkle, the pace slow

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3 w. ago Could a chemical found in one type of chocolate slow down ageing?

Researchers call it a ‘very exciting finding’

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3 w. ago The festive treats with hidden health benefits that could actually be good for you from Christmas pudding to prosecco

HALLELUJAH! That mountain of treats you are craving this Christmas might not be so bad for you after all.  Scientists reckon an ingredient found in dark chocolate could help slow the ageing process.   A King’s College London study showed theobromine can reduce DNA damage. Those with more of it in their blood appeared to have...

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3 w. ago Scientists discover a key chemical in dark CHOCOLATE that may slow down ageing

A key compound in cocoa reduces people's biological age, scientists at King's College London report.

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3 w. ago Chocolate ‘can slow ageing’ thanks to chemical that prevents DNA damage

CHOCOLATE could slow the ageing process, say scientists. A study found dark choc’s bitter-tasting chemical, theobromine, might reduce DNA damage caused by the ravages of time. Data from 1,700 people showed those who had more of the substance in their blood appeared to have a lower biological age. It means they were more likely to...

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3 w. ago Chemical in dark chocolate linked to slower ageing, scientists discover

The chemical, theobromine, is found in cacao plants and is also present in dark chocolate - experts say the findings could help unlock everyday foods that 'hold clues to healthier, longer lives'

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