Aging

Helping others for a few hours a week may slow brain aging

Strong social ties are often linked to better health, and new research adds a brain benefit to that list. Researchers…

7 months ago

Scientists find dark chocolate ingredient that slows aging

A natural chemical in dark chocolate may play a role in slowing certain signs of biological aging. Researchers at King's…

7 months ago

Next gen cancer drug shows surprising anti aging power

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London's School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences have demonstrated that the experimental TOR inhibitor…

7 months ago

Daily coffee may slow biological aging in mental illness

Drinking up to 3-4 cups of coffee a day may help slow the biological aging process in people living with…

7 months ago

A hidden blood molecule may hold the secret to healthy aging and long life

Aging affects every part of the body, inside and out. The wrinkles and gray hair that appear on the surface…

8 months ago

Scientists reversed brain aging and memory loss in mice

Scientists at Cedars-Sinai have developed "young" immune cells from human stem cells that reversed signs of aging and Alzheimer's disease…

8 months ago

How this odd-looking animal outsmarted aging

Scientists believe that the remarkable longevity of naked mole-rats may be tied to subtle changes in just four amino acids.…

9 months ago

Strong friendships may literally slow aging at the cellular level

The cumulative effect of social advantages across a lifetime - from parental warmth in childhood to friendship, community engagement and…

9 months ago

Poor sleep speeds brain aging and may raise dementia risk

People who sleep poorly are more likely than others to have brains that appear older than they actually are. This…

9 months ago

Scientists just found a protein that reverses brain aging

Aging is particularly harsh on the hippocampus -- the brain region responsible for learning and memory. Now, researchers at UC…

11 months ago