Scientists have uncovered a gut-specific epigenetic aging mechanism that links inflammation and iron imbalance to cancer risk ...

Aging used to be treated as inevitable—something that just happened with time. But modern science is flipping that narrative, ...

Aging clocks can measure the biological age of humans with high precision. Biological age can be influenced by environmental factors such as smoking or diet, thus deviating from the chronological age ...

A growing body of research suggests that age is more than just a number. Regardless of how many birthdays you've celebrated, your overall health may depend on the resilience and vitality of your cells ...

Women in their early 20s who have been pregnant are "biologically older" than those who have never been pregnant, and by some measures, this age gap seems to widen in people who have had multiple ...

A new study suggests that vitamin D supplementation may help preserve the lengths of the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes known as telomeres. Researchers say maintaining the length of ...

Pregnancy may carry a cost, reports a new study from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The research, carried out among 1735 young people in the Philippines, shows that women who ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Research from 2025 shows vitamin D supplements, transcendental meditation, GLP-1 drugs and creative activities can ...

The Fountain of Youth may be a mythical source of restorative powers to reverse the aging process, but there are indeed science-based methods for turning back the clock. It will take more than a sip ...

Research shows male dolphins with strong friendships age more slowly. Social bonds reduce stress and protect health at the ...