News: Aging

The finding could eventually lead to the development of treatments that accelerate muscle repair and help older people recover from falls and other injuries.

A new, landmark longitudinal study of aging and autism will delve into how differences in aging may impact the health outcomes of individuals with autism spectrum disorder(ASD).

A new, landmark longitudinal study of aging and autism will delve into how differences in aging may impact the health outcomes of individuals with autism spectrum disorder(ASD).

When you look at your face in the mirror, do you tend to focus on your blemishes such as acne scarring, redness, hyperpigmentation, broken blood vessels, or uneven skin texture...

Differences in the rate that genetic mutations accumulate in healthy young adults could help predict remaining lifespan in both sexes and the remaining years of fertility in women, according to...

There's a lot of conflicting information out there about this vital hormone.

There may come a time when you need to hang up the keys.

It's a common assumption that aging is accompanied by a decreased level of physical activity. The assumption is incorrect. Older adults who are the least active stand to benefit the...

Athletes get hurt. However, their age may play a role in the injuries they sustain.

There is a single vaginal rejuvenation procedure, and it promises to tighten the vagina, stop incontinence, eliminate vaginal dryness, and more. But what are the facts?

Everyone forgets where they put their keys or if they closed the garage door, but when do forgetfulness and confusion become a bigger problem?

Advance directives inform medical personnel of your wishes in the event that you are able. Every person over the age of 18 should one.

Baby Boomers are getting older - and taking more medications as they do. One in six are taking a potentially dangerous combination of drugs and supplements, according to a new...

University of Utah's Dr. Ginette Pepper says there's no evidence that ingredients in Dr Pepper soda promote longevity, but something else might.

According to a recent study, the risk of broken bones increases in both weigh gain and loss in older women. The findings challenge the belief that weight gain shields older...