Aging

Connie Zweig first encountered her inner ageist on a cloudless spring day in Santa Monica about seven years ago.The author and retired psychotherapist was enjoying lunch at her favorite…

The GoFundMe request jumped out at me as I was scrolling through posts on LinkedIn. Nora Super, executive director of the 2015 White House Conference on Aging and former…

After years of traveling abroad for work, I found myself grounded last year, brought home to Southern California not out of nostalgia but out of necessity. My sister and I made the…

Participants were interviewed for the first time at midlife, at an average age of 53 years, using a structured questionnaire (1993-1998). These…

Belly dancing, yoga in the forest, traditional Chinese medicine and meetings with a nutritionist.These are some of the activities that can be found at menopause retreats, a wellness trend…

This research challenges the notion that declining health is an inevitable aspect of the aging process.The scientific community has long acknowledged that , a deliberate reduction in…

Phytosterols are plant based fatty compounds majorly found in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, etc,. Sensory cells in the inner ear called outer hair cells (OHCs) amplify sounds by…

Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have developed an AI model that accurately estimates a patient's age, using chest radiographs of healthy individuals collected from multiple…

Researchers investigating brain activity in older people say the coordination between neuronal activity and the brain's oxygenation is altered. The findings are published in Brain Research…

A process of surgically joining the circulatory systems of a young and old mouse slows the aging process at the cellular level and lengthens the lifespan of the older animal by up to 10%.…