You could spend a lot of money on lab tests to get a sense of how fast you’re aging, but science suggests these at-home challenges can do a good enough job. You know your chronological age. But do you ...

If you get pulled over for speeding, the first thing the cop will ask you is: “Do you know how fast you were going?” You might be fully aware that you were flying down the freeway at 80 mph—or doing ...

New aging clock can predict risk for dementia, other age-related diseases years before symptoms appear DURHAM, N.C. -- Any high school reunion is a sharp reminder that some people age more gracefully ...

Getting older is inevitable — but illness doesn’t have to be. Scientists have developed a groundbreaking tool that can measure how fast a person is aging and predict their future risk of chronic ...

I used to flinch at the topic of aging. Is there anything we can do about the inevitable? But recently I've been digging into a new wave of longevity research that is making it an exciting time to be ...

A clump of proteins seems to be in charge of the level of DNA repair that takes place in our bodies, determining how fast mutations accumulate in our cells over a lifetime – and might thus affect our ...