Worrying about getting older—especially fearing future health problems—may actually speed up aging at the cellular level, ...

Research has uncovered a surprising biological twist: molecules that help support healthy aging can also contribute to cancer growth.

A shingles shot might do more than prevent a painful rash — it could actually help slow down the aging process. In a large national study of more than 3,800 Americans age 70 and older, those who ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a longevity researcher shares the top fruit to promote a healthy heart and brain as we ...

Family members are increasingly caring for aging parents or spouses as the U.S. population gets older. Caregivers' ...

Some types of “forever chemicals” are aging men in their 50s and early 60s faster than at other times of life, a new study ...

Grip strength is necessary to maintain mobility and independence as you age. Here are five ways to improve it.

These forever chemicals are hard, but not impossible to avoid.

Researchers analyzed a state-representative US sample to examine whether negative social ties, termed “hasslers,” are ...

Researchers from Brown University and the University of Rochester will lead a multi-institution project to test whether ...

Duke Health researchers found small RNA molecules known as piRNAs can accurately predict whether older adults are likely to survive at least two more years.