As we age with each passing year, we become more susceptible to chronic diseases like cancer, heart disease, and dementia.

A massive cell-by-cell map of aging reveals it’s a synchronized, body-wide process—and scientists may finally know where to intervene.

A new study maps millions of cells across organs and shows how aging changes the body in coordinated and surprising ways.

The visible effects of ageing on our body are in part linked to invisible changes in gene activity. The epigenetic process of DNA methylation — the addition or removal of tags called methyl groups — ...

Slim people may still be at risk of a deadly heart attack—because of hidden fat that accelerates ageing of the heart, a major study has found. The dangerous fat—known as visceral fat—builds up deep ...

Your birthday can’t tell you this—but your body can.

Bodies change as we age, and body image concerns can persist, but the “Aging Untold” experts suggest ways to embrace these ...

Orlando, Fla. - The Olympic games are a showcase of speed, endurance, and longevity. Athletes pushing their bodies to perform younger than their years. But scientists say you don’t have to be an ...

When does aging really shift into overdrive? A new study suggests it may be sooner than you think. Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences studied proteins in tissue taken from about 70 people ...

Many women are afraid of getting older, seeing the mood swings, body changes and even physical pain as inevitable. Dr. Sheryl Ross, a women's health physician, says treatment is safe and incredibly ...

Worrying about getting older—especially fearing future health problems—may actually speed up aging at the cellular level, according to new research from NYU. In a study of more than 700 women, those ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Olympic games are a showcase of speed, endurance, and longevity. Athletes pushing their bodies to perform younger than their years. But scientists say you don’t have to be an ...