The idea that ageism is bad for your health and good for your longevity is generally accepted, but a new study provides a ...

As life expectancy rises and birth rates decline, countries around the world are facing the profound challenges (and ...

MIT researchers have developed the AGNES suit, an innovative tool designed to simulate the physical and cognitive challenges of aging, allowing users to experience what it feels like to be 80 years ...

On any given day, April Armstrong, MD, might move from teaching surgical residents to mapping gene variants to talking with patients in their 90s about their goals for life after a fracture. It’s that ...

A broad majority of U.S. adults (76%) say they would want to live until they’re at least 80. That includes 29% who would like to reach 100.

Americans are living longer than ever. Right now, nearly 58 million people are 65 years old or older and research shows ...