It’s no revelation that our health malfunctions as the years advance. But a study from Stanford University has challenged the traditional idea that we steadily age over time. The research team ...

Humans age faster in space - and this new research may find out why. Scientists could also find ways to slow down age-related health issues. All without having to use astronauts. “We would be able, by ...

Researchers have uncovered DNA markers associated with retroelements, remnants of ancient viral genetic material, in our genes that act as highly accurate epigenetic clocks predicting chronological ...

I find the whole process of aging to be fascinating. Things change on an almost daily basis. Minor aches and pains keep appearing where they never appeared before, migrating from joint to joint like ...

The aging population across the globe is giving rise to many psychological, social, medical, and economic challenges. All of us can benefit from gaining a greater awareness of these challenges, ...

Chronological age refers to a person’s age based on when they were born. The term biological aging describes the age of their cells, which can differ depending on genetic and environmental factors.

You've probably heard the expression that "you're only as old as you feel." However, there's more to a healthy and happy retirement than willpower and positive thinking, according to a recent study.

The research was published in the journal Cell. Researchers at Harvard Medical School have published a study that, they suggest, shows it might be possible to reverse one sign of aging in mice. The ...