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

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

A new study has identified two critical moments when aging accelerates. Discover how science is changing our understanding of ...

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

New research seems to confirm what many people feel – that the aging process accelerates around 50. From that age on, tissues and organs begin a rapid deterioration, according to a study published ...

Deep within the intricate world of cellular biology, scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine have made a remarkable discovery about aging that could transform our understanding of human longevity. Their ...

Having strong bonds with others may help you live longer. A new study, published in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity – Health, found that social relationships can actually slow cellular aging.

Graying hair is a natural part of aging, but few fully understand the complex biological processes at play. The transformation from pigmented to gray hair is a gradual change driven by shifts in ...

Review explores the connection between gene length and aging, summarizing recent findings that link reduced long-gene expression to age-related decline and potential anti-aging strategies. Review: ...

Age-related decline is not an unavoidable fate, but a problem that can be addressed with modern medicine, writes Andrew S. Brack.