Cancer is often considered a disease of aging. Older adults are at higher risk because they have had more time to accumulate ...

(Andrey Sayfutdinov/iStock/Getty Images) The kids are growing up so fast these days, but maybe not in the way you think. A ...

New research suggests millennials and Gen Z may face higher cancer risks than previous generations.

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Researchers mapped 442,239 single nuclei from nonfailing human hearts to chart how cardiac cells change from fetal ...

As recently as the mid-20th century, aging was described by Nobel Prize laureate Peter Medawar as "an unsolved problem in ...

You’re not getting any younger. But new research suggests that aging doesn’t necessarily mean life gets worse — or that ...

A boy undergoing an eye test in the Salia Sahi slum area of Bhubaneswar, India. (Niharika Kulkarni/AFP/Getty Images) The ...

Yoga used to be the thing people did for a bad back or a stressful week. This June 21, the 12th International Day of Yoga ...

Dr. Mary E. Klotman, executive vice president for Health Affairs at Duke University and dean of the Duke University School of ...

Reproductive aging is increasingly recognized as an important determinant of fertility span and overall health and wellbeing in older age. In this Focus issue, Nature Aging presents a series of ...

Board-certified family physician Dr. Gabrielle Lyon delves into groundbreaking anti-aging research, including a gene therapy that could reverse biological aging. She also details the benefits of ...