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Want to Live Longer? The Right Attitude May Help.Think life is great and expect that to continue? You may have high odds of living to a ripe old age, a new study suggests.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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The World's Oldest People Might Not Be As Old As We ThinkMany of the world's oldest people are probably less old than we thought.
By Isobel Whitcomb Published
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Electrical Stimulation Makes Old Brains Act Young AgainA short session of brain zapping can reverse some of the effects of aging in older adults, a new study suggests.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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'Young Blood' Transfusions to Prevent Aging Are Unproven and Risky, FDA WarnsIf you think the idea of getting a transfusion with "young blood" to ward off aging sounds far-fetched, well, U.S. health officials agree.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Study: You're Going to Keep Aging Until You DieOnce you reach a very advanced age, you reach a sort of "aging plateau," according to some experts. A new study argues that this is wrong.
By Rafi Letzter Published
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US Life Expectancy Dropped in 2017. Drug Overdose Deaths Are a Big Reason WhyLife expectancy for the average person in the U.S. dropped slightly in 2017, and drug overdose deaths likely played a role.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Why Life Expectancy in 2040 Could Be Lower Than It Is TodayLife expectancy is expected to rise in 2040, under most circumstances
By Yasemin Saplakoglu Published
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Have Humans Reached Their Limit on Life Span? These Researchers Say No.As Lindsay Lohan once said, “The limit does not exist.”
By Yasemin Saplakoglu Published
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Your Pee May Reveal Your True Biological AgeCould your pee reveal your youth?
By Christopher Wanjek Published
