The lack of animal models that mimic human disease impedes the study of many pathologies that still lack treatment beyond symptom relief. This is what has happened so far with PURA syndrome, a rare ...

Changes in blood are detectable at age 50 and universal by 60, paving the way for spotting early signs of unhealthy aging.

Aging is a multifaceted process driven by interconnected biological mechanisms, among which genomic instability and telomere ...

This study presents valuable findings on the patterned loss of Purkinje cells in the mouse cerebellum during aging. Convincing evidence shows that Purkinje cell loss with aging occurs in a pattern of ...

As people age, their immune systems become less efficient, posing a challenge for cancer therapies that rely on harnessing ...

While for individuals this is good news, at an aggregate level there is concern over an aging society. In 1965 there were 129 million people over 65 in the world; today there are nearly 750 million, ...

An international study led by the Institut de Neurociències at the UAB (INc-UAB) has shown that increasing levels of the Klotho protein in mice extends lifespan and improves both physical and ...

Watier cosmetics' anti-aging cream has been recalled in Canada due to microbial contamination. Health Canada identified Lactobacillus pentosus, a probiotic, in the Age Control Supreme Sublime ...

Turns out, your brain isn’t just a squishy mass of pinkish-grey. Hidden deep inside is a tiny “blue spot” that plays a major role in our cognition — and a new study shows that it goes ...

That is an experience echoed by other social workers, professors and researchers who study aging in America. Many have spent decades working with seniors, but they found that getting older ...

"Hubble is more scientifically productive now than ever before, which is kind of mind-blowing." The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior ...

which aim to clear aging cells out of the body. However, they can also destroy other cells humans need to survive. Transfusions of blood from young mice appear to rejuvenate older mice ...