While aging is a continuous process, scientific research suggests there are two distinct periods when its effects can ...

By prioritizing functional health, policymakers and healthcare providers can ensure that aging populations not only live ...

Furthermore, many diseases seem to accelerate the aging process — which is manifested as declines in functionality and reduced quality of life. So yes, age is just a number most often for high ...

It's no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones.

Scientists at the Babraham Institute have developed a method to “time jump” human skin cells by 30 years, turning back the cellular aging clock without losing specialized cellular function.

Study Finds a Dog Year Doesn't Equal 7 Human Years, Makes Graph to Learn Your Dog's True Age. The well-known 1:7 ratio for dog and human years isn't a reliable way to determine your dog's age, ...

Creatine may help slow sarcopenia, the progressive loss of muscle strength and function that often occurs naturally with aging. Sarcopenia affects 10% to 27% of adults age 60 years and older ...

Normal Resting Heart Rate By Age (Chart) Subscribe To Newsletters. Subscribe ... “Heart rate is a vital sign that gives us a glimpse into the body’s cardiovascular function,” says Rigved V ...

A small-molecule drug named ISRIB quickly and safely restores to old mice youthful levels of cognitive function. Alphabet Inc.’s Biotech Firm Calico holds the license to ISRIB.