Creating mini mitochondria factories helped recharge damaged cells in a dish, providing proof-of-concept work that could pave ...

Aging is a biological process that no one can avoid. Ideally, growing old should be a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Aging also has a darker side, however, often linked to disease.

Aging is a biological process that no one can avoid. Ideally, growing old should be a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Aging also has a darker side, however, often linked to disease.

New research uncovering the DNA-damaging mechanism by which a mutated gene causes a rare, fatal disease may have repercussions for the treatment of many other diseases linked to aging, including heart ...

Temporal lobe epilepsy, which results in recurring seizures and cognitive dysfunction, is associated with premature aging of ...

Senescent “zombie” cells are linked to aging and multiple diseases, but spotting them in living tissue has been notoriously ...

Researchers have found a way to revive tired or damaged cells by giving them a fresh supply of mitochondria, the tiny ...

Aging is far more complex than just an advancing clock. It's a tangled web of molecular changes that don’t play by linear rules. Recent studies reveal that the risk of diseases – like cardiovascular ...

Experts say gait speed, grip strength, balance, and endurance are some of the strongest predictors of long-term independence.

Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered how aging "zombie cells" contribute to inflammation that speeds up a serious form of ...

The more favorable socioeconomic factors in a person’s life — such as earning more money or having attained higher education levels — the less likely they are to have age-related diseases or show ...