Exercise does more than keep our minds and bodies healthy. It also protects us against the effects of aging. Scientists have developed self-contracting mini-muscle implants that grow their own blood ...

Aging is a natural part of life, and while there's no magic pill that can turn back the clock, certain supplements may help ...

Exercising as you age can be challenging. Sometimes it can feel like your body is breaking down. One possible reason for this could be senescent cells, which build up in your body as you get older and ...

Metformin is a generic prescription drug that’s used to treat type 2 diabetes. It may also have additional health benefits, such as helping with weight loss and slowing the aging process. However, ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden biological mechanism that helps explain how exercise can reverse some of the damage caused by muscle aging. The key is a gene called DEAF1, which becomes overactive ...

Recent studies have highlighted the potential health benefits of coffee, particularly its influence on longevity and reducing chronic disease risk. A study suggests that consuming 3 to 4 cups of ...

A drug used to prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant patients is being touted for potentially slowing down aging. The immune-suppressing medication rapamycin, also known as sirolimus, is being ...

Public healthcare systems are fiscally burdened due to an aging population. So, governments must find a way to persuade citizens to pay more for health insurance. Now, researchers have examined ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Omega-3 fatty acids — nutrients in salmon and chia seeds — may keep your body and mind younger for longer, a new study ...

Local groups estimate nearly 2,000 Iowa refugees are affected by the Oct. 1 Medicaid cutoff. Where Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Sioux City families can find care. Tipsy Fruit Bats Flew Slower in a ...

Every morning, millions of people wake up hoping to look, think and feel younger than they did yesterday. The anti-aging industry is worth hundreds of billions of dollars, promising everything from ...

To sustain their workforces as labor demographics skew older, employers must foster age-inclusive work environments and tailor benefit packages to meet older employees' needs, according to an October ...