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Sorry, You Can't Stop Aging – Here's the Math to Prove ItGrowing old is a natural part of life, but that hasn't stopped people from turning to anti-aging skin treatments, specialized diets and other tricks to try to reverse the effects of aging.
By Samantha Mathewson Published
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How Deaths from Opioids Have Impacted US Life ExpectancyLife expectancy in the United States ticked upward between 2000 and 2015, but that rise was blunted by increasing rates of opioid-related deaths, a new report finds.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Trump's Seldom-Seen Glasses: Why Vision Declines with AgePresident Donald Trump is 70 years old, an age at which many people need reading glasses or other devices to aid their vision. So where are Trump's glasses?
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Gaining Weight In Middle Age? It's This Molecule's Fault, Scientists SayIt's common for people to pack on more pounds as they age, but now a new study may have an explanation for this weight gain — and it has nothing to do with exercise or poor food choices.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Fountain of Poop? Fish Study Hints at Microbes' Role in AgingOlder fish live longer after eating younger fish's feces.
By Kacey Deamer Published
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1st Woman to Run Boston Marathon Competes Again, At Age 70The first woman ever to run the Boston Marathon as an official entrant will run the race again today at age 70.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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These 5 'Life Skills' Are Tied to Health BenefitsOlder adults with these five personality traits are in better health.
By Cari Nierenberg Published
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Is 90 the New 80? Most 90-Somethings Feel HealthyA new analysis finds that many Americans who reach age 90 and beyond say they are in good health.
By Cari Nierenberg Published
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If Men Are Favored in Society, Why Do They Die Younger?Opinion Despite the social inequality women experience, they live longer than men. This is the case without a single exception, in all countries.
By Shervin Assari Published
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