An international research team has uncovered new insights into healthy brain aging. The researchers found that aging leads to ...

Cells shrink a major internal structure as they age. New research shows this downsizing is deliberate—and linked to longer ...

Historically, aging played only a minor role in biological research for a long time and was considered a marginal topic. This ...

An international research team led the Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena, Germany, and the ...

Improvements in public health have allowed humankind to survive to older ages than ever before, but, for many people, these ...

Using an aging clock, researchers from the University of Cologne have used the Caenorhabditis elegans model organism to demonstrate that nerve cells age differently. They identified both the causes of ...

Can research into a rare, accelerated aging disease and "zombie cells" teach us something about the normal aging process? Did you know that a small molecule called NAD + plays a critical role in our ...

A study finds that many organs may begin aging faster at two ages. Here, experts explain what this means and how to stay ...

Scientists find protein that reverses damage from aging, at least in mice. Feb. 6, 2013 — -- Did you see the Super Bowl commercial showing those old codgers acting like teenagers? It's enough to ...

Dear Carol: I’m 84 years old and as a past caregiver, I appreciate how you balance the legitimate concerns of caregivers with respect and compassion for the aging process. I don’t claim to be as ...