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A healthy lifestyle, which includes things like regular exercise, good sleep, not smoking and eating a healthy diet, can add more than five years to your life, according to a study published in the journal BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.

Researchers have developed a robust method for identifying rare brain neurons that re-enter the cell cycle, offering insights into their role in cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.

Supplements aren’t a cure-all, but when taken alongside a healthy diet, they can make a difference. Their role is to feed your body the nutrients you may not be getting from your food, especially as you get older.

A 97-year-old woman told her great-granddaughter she no longer felt pretty, so her great-granddaughter set up a shopping trip so she could be reminded that she is beautiful. The day will not soon be forgotten.

Walgreens aims to focus on patients with chronic and complex conditions.

If you've looked into the idea of trying to stave off aging, chances are you've encountered the work of Harvard geneticist David Sinclair. He has become one of the nation's...

A new study examining the role of aspirin in breast cancer treatment reveals critical issues related to health equity and aging that have broad implications for

Lyon County Senior Services announced Wednesday that it will be participating in the 15th annual March for Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meal on Wheels and the homebound and vulnerable seniors who rely on its vital safety net.

As with most things regarding dementia, it usually works best to try to figure out what’s behind the person’s behavior. One common issue is feeling a lack of control.

Whether you feel older than your stated age or younger, it is important to ask yourself what factors you took into account when answering the question.