Targeting aging rather than individual diseases could add more than a decade of healthy life, researchers say, citing ...

Adults with wheezing mainly caused by chronic pulmonary conditions showed significantly accelerated epigenetic aging than those without wheezing, based on data from more than 2000 individuals.

As humans age, it is generally thought that our bodies experience chronic, low-grade inflammation, which opens the door to age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s, diabetes and cardiovascular disease ...

Age-related decline is not an unavoidable fate, but a problem that can be addressed with modern medicine, writes Andrew S. Brack.

Scientists have identified a conserved aging-related protein, EPS8, that promotes toxic protein aggregation linked to neurodegenerative diseases.

Aging in particular organs can contribute to numerous aging-related diseases, so it's important for us to take care of all aspects of our health. "We found that a quick and easy blood test can ...

A randomized trial suggests vitamin D can protect against telomere shortening, which is linked to risk of age-related disease. Results from the VITAL randomized controlled trial reveal that vitamin D ...

Multidimensional nature of aging: phenotypic changes across levels of biological complexity. The figure illustrates time-dependent phenotypic change across molecular, cellular, tissue, and organismal ...

Aging is a part of life, and there are many different ways in which a person may experience the aging process, from skin aging to age-related diseases. Many different vitamins, proteins, and compounds ...

Sex among older adults has health benefits and a loss of interest can signal a medical issue. For sexually active adults, there are also risks that the Aging Untold experts say are not being addressed ...