A daily intake of one gram of omega-3s can slow down biological aging by up to four months, according to an analysis of clinical data from the international DO-HEALTH study. For the first time, ...

"Aging is inevitable as death and taxes but the rate we change varies a lot between individuals," Dr. Kuchel said.

New research seems to confirm what many people feel – that the aging process accelerates around 50. From that age on, tissues and organs begin a rapid deterioration, according to a study published ...

Graying hair is a natural part of aging, but few fully understand the complex biological processes at play. The transformation from pigmented to gray hair is a gradual change driven by shifts in ...

Recent breakthroughs in anti-aging research have opened up exciting possibilities for extending human healthspan. Scientists worldwide are uncovering innovative treatments that target the underlying ...

Premature aging may be due to various factors, such as telomere shortening and a lack of cell division. Lifestyle habits such as eating a nutritious diet, being physically active, and getting enough ...

Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...

We all know someone “old.” But what does “old age” mean, and how much is known about the aging process? The following questions are an excerpt from the National Institute on Aging’s “Aging IQ Test.” ...

Markers of cellular aging -- such as DNA damage response, cellular senescence, and inflammatory pathways -- significantly increased in all breast cancer survivors, regardless of the type of treatment ...