Dutch researchers claimed Thursday to have discovered the maximum age “ceiling” for human lifespan, despite growing life expectancy because of better nutrition, living conditions and medical care. Mining data from some 75,000 Dutch people whose…
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21 Golden “wisdoms” from my grandmother
by Carmen Harra We all have a “grandma” tale to tell, and chances are our grandmothers’ life truths overlap. That’s because wisdom is a universal language far superior to discordant knowledge … Wisdom is a…
Violent young Sun may have seeded life on Earth: study
Life on Earth may have sprung from bombardment by a youthful Sun lashing out with flares as potent as a thousand trillion exploding atomic bombs, a study suggested on Monday. Such violence may explain how…
#GirlAbout30 : I think I might be ready now, and…
If there’s one thing I can truthfully confess about my life, it’s that I was never ready for anything that ever happened in my life! I have had some good years and some difficult…
#WeirdNews : Centenarian guzzles wine for long life
(BANGSHOWBIZ) A centenarian has attributed his age to guzzling four bottles of red wine a day. The secret to a long life is drinking vino, and a lot of it, according to a 107-year-old man….
#GirlAbout30 : When depression unexpectedly comes knocking
One April morning, I woke up feeling exhausted and angry! I hadn’t slept very well as I had mostly fought a very annoying mosquito and then tossed and turned and even managed to work up…
#GirlAbout30 : Women, Age, Sacrifices and Relationships
Ending a beautiful relationship because staying in it would have meant moving countries for good in the future was just one of the hardest sacrifices I’ve ever had to make in life but it certainly…
Yikes! Is this what quarter-life crisis feels like?
(Shiro Maina) I have a secret. A secret so deep that even my dear mum has no clue I carry it. You know how mums have this sixth sense of finding out what you are…
A dad’s list: What I want my son to know about marriage
by Clint Edwards Right now, my son, Tristan, is seven years old. Even at this young age, I think a lot about what kind of husband he will make. I think about his future,…
#GirlAbout30: A year older, A year wiser!
As I sat on the chaise in my bedroom trying to figure out which clothes to pack for my long saved for and much anticipated trip I couldn’t help but notice that most of the…