The new open-access journal PLOS Aging and Health launches with an editorial arguing that aging must be studied as a lifelong ...

Using DXA data from nearly 29,000 Canadian adults, researchers have built the first age- and sex-specific percentile charts ...

Historically, aging played only a minor role in biological research for a long time and was considered a marginal topic. This picture has changed fundamentally since: Scientists around the world are ...

As scientists uncover how age-altered antibodies ignite inflammation and tissue decline, a new era of immune-based anti-aging therapies is beginning to emerge. Aging affects B cells and induces ...

Our birthdays tell us how long we have lived, but not necessarily how our bodies are aging. Biological age reflects the ...

There is a strong association between an older person's view of how they are aging and how well they will physically recover after a fall. That is the finding of a new research study which is the ...

A massive MRI study found that Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, psychiatric disorders, and addiction are associated with distinct patterns of accelerated brain aging. The strongest ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, a group of researchers investigated how aging alters neuronal protein degradation, aggregation, and transfer to microglia, with a focus on synaptic ...

This Pew Research Center report looks at how Americans are thinking about aging and how things are going for adults ages 65 and older. Why did we do this? Pew Research Center does research to help the ...