A new study suggests that reducing exposure to air pollution, particularly from traffic, could help prolong older adults' independent living.
A study in mice has revealed how aging prompts certain liver cells to die off. Researchers could also reverse the process.
“Experiencing discrimination appears to hasten the process of aging, which may be contributing to disease and early mortality...”
A national panel officially lowered the recommended age when individuals should receive routine screening mammograms from 50 to 40.
In this episode of the Big Brains podcast, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains how our quest to slow aging is becoming a reality.
Traumatic experiences during childhood may get "under the skin" later in life, impairing the muscle function of people as they age.
On this podcast, an expert dives into whether we can help our dogs live longer—and what dog research could teach humans about aging.
New research finds signs of accelerated aging in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy. But they also found a surprising turn around later on.
Living in poorer neighborhoods is linked to higher risk of dementia and faster brain aging, according to new research.
Stressful days can make younger adults look and feel older, but only on days when they felt they have less control over their lives.
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