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The rise in cancer diagnoses among young adults might be explained by "accelerated aging," or a more advanced biological age than true age. Your chronological age,...

Dr. Bob Ross cares for the aging residents of Ortonville, Minn, even as he wonders whether he, and the presidential candidates, are up to all their tasks.

As with most common diseases of the developed world, aging is the major risk factor for developing cancer. Most of the half-dozen hallmarks of precancer that were published last week by investigators from Vanderbilt University and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center are also hallmarks of aging. Unfortunately, scientists reported at the American Association for Cancer Research’s (AACR) 2024 annual meeting this week that accelerated aging is increasing, and may be driving an increase in...

A new study conducted in mice traces how obesity and a high-fat diet may accelerate aging in the blood vessels that supply blood to the brain.

Certain RNA molecules in the nerve cells in the brain last a life time without being renewed. Neuroscientists from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have now demonstrated that this is the case together with researchers from Germany, Austria and the USA.

Gulfam Khan Hussain challenges health myths, advocates holistic fitness, and emphasizes self-care, balanced diets, and exercise for overall well-being

Contrary to assumptions that seniors are technologically averse, many older adults now show remarkable agility in navigating digital media.

Recent research suggests that dogs may exhibit a form of intelligence akin to the g factor, shedding light on the parallels between canine and human cognition and aging.

Ethan Kuperberg humorously writes about a new operating system called Mid-Thirties that pokes fun at the life-style changes of reaching your mid-thirties.

Shouts & Murmurs by Ethan Kuperberg: “Which is heavier, a ton of feathers or a ton of gold? Everything is equal in a cruelly indifferent universe.”