New research highlights middle age as a pivotal period for brain health, with significant changes in how cells remove damaged mitochondria. Defects in this recycling process have been linked to ...

Medicare and Social Security represent successes in facing the realities of aging, but their imperfections also show how much ...

The names of the winners for this year were unveiled Thursday. In a first, all 6 were under 40 years of age, in line with ...

Recent data published Oct. 7 indicate that it is not plausible to increase the maximum human lifespan muchbeyond historical levels.

Legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha passes away at 72 after a brave cancer battle leaving a lasting legacy in Indian folk ...

This helps to determine the stiffness, shape, and overall movement of the cell. And aging seems to disrupt the functions of .

A new study suggests that the ability to balance on one leg may be a key indicator of well-being and healthy aging. Standing on one leg is a key indicator of well-being, revealing more about how ...

This article highlights several inspiring men and women working across academia and industry who are breaking barriers and ...

Half of the participants were under 65 and half 65 or over. Duration of standing on one leg can serve as a reliable measure of aging for elderly (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research ...

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