Latest about Ageing
13 proteins tied to brain aging seem to spike at ages 57, 70 and 78
A new study claims to have identified 13 proteins associated with either accelerated or decelerated brain aging. However, experts have questioned the practical implications of the findings.
Can gray hair be reversed?
Gray hair is often a sign of aging, but is it possible to delay its advance or reverse the color change?
New 'biological aging' test predicts your odds of dying within the next 12 months
A new test uses a cheek swab to predict your risk of death within one year — how does it work?
Life expectancy is increasing at a slower rate this century — and it may be because we're reaching our human limit
Human life expectancy in high-income countries is no longer climbing at the rate it did in the 20th century, a new study suggests.
'The secret to living to 110 was, don't register your death': Ig Nobel winner Saul Justin Newman on the flawed data on extreme aging
Saul Newman’s research suggests that we’re completely mistaken about how long humans live for.
World's oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera, dies at 117 years old
Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest person, has died. She was 117 years old.
Human aging accelerates dramatically at age 44 and 60
A small study suggests that people in their 40s and 60s undergo sizable physiological changes that may be connected to age-related illnesses.
Eating too much sugar may accelerate cellular aging
In a new study, women who followed diets low in added sugar and high in nutrients had "younger-looking" cells.
