We regret the loss of life and extend our condolences to all those who have suffered.
" Written by Rebecca Katz, a veteran chef, author and nutritional expert, this beautifully designed cookbook starts with a thoughtful discussion about "learning to eat for longevity" how choosing the right (and best-tasting) foods will "improve your quality of life and extend your years.
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There are shops in image-obsessed Beverly Hills packed with pills and potions to extend life.
One possibility is that mTOR is turned on by starvation--which is another way to extend life in mice.
At least this drug is shown to extend life by a few months in a subset of prostate patients.
For instance, that drug will extend life over a prespecified time or prevent tumors from growing compared to a placebo.
However, some analyses have suggested that beta-carotene, vitamin A and vitamin E supplements may shorten life rather than extend it.
Perhaps the final word should go to the man many credit with pioneering the idea of restricting food intake to extend life.
Another AstraZeneca drug, the lung cancer pill Iressa, failed to extend life in a clinical trial but seems to have worked in Asians.
Most new drugs extend life by just a couple months, often with lots of very nasty side effects, and always at huge cost.
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Erbitux is only modestly effective--it shrinks tumors in only 23% of patients when combined with chemotherapy, and it hasn't been proven to extend life.
The use of feeding tubes in these patients does not extend life, according to Joan Teno, associate director of the center for gerontology at Brown.
Now, in quick succession, Avastin has been shown to extend life by several months in lung, breast and colon cancer, when added on top of chemotherapy.
Meanwhile, regulators' decision to approve Iressa has been controversial because the drug hasn't been proven to extend life and it only shrinks tumors in about 10% of patients.
They also argued that Iressa could actually help up to 50% of patients because it can reduce coughing and other symptoms, or slow tumors' growth, even when it doesn't extend life.
The line must be drawn also between innovations that add value and extend life from technologies that are ecologically more expensive to produce than their actual added values to human living.
It is widely accepted that all possible power has been squeezed out of lithium ion batteries and alternatives are needed if laptop life is to extend beyond eight hours between recharges.
But for many, the evidence that low-calorie diets can extend life has remained tantalizing--especially if, as Walford proposed, it was likely to boost the human life span to 120 years or more.
Although there is, as yet, no published evidence that sirtuins extend life in mammals, or that resveratrol activates sirtuins in human cells, some of these molecules are already in clinical trials for safety.
At a time when New Yorkers routinely spot Leonardo DiCaprio in person at Manhattan's trendiest nightspots, Ms. Lewinsky's reported social life does not extend beyond a quick handshake with William Safire at the Cosmos Club--a scene that will presumably be accompanied in the movie by background music from Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians.
There were no plans, he said, to extend the life of old coal power stations.
In a roadside garage, asbestos brake linings are scrubbed clean to extend their life.
For similar reasons the report tells NASA to extend the life of the space station.
NASA, America's space agency, will not send another shuttle mission to extend its life.
It's like saying: A scientific study conclusively shows that never leaving your house will extend your life.
The analogy would be trying to extend the life of your '57 Chevrolet into the 21st century.
Germany has already put on hold its politically tricky decision to extend the life of its nuclear plants.
Mr Baggott said he wanted to extend the life of HET in order to tackle the volume of cases.
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