TIANJIN, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- A new study led by Chinese scientists has identified a key mechanism behind age-related decline in fertility and demonstrated a potential treatment. The research, ...

Childhood cancer treatments can accelerate biological aging, increasing risks for long-term health issues like heart disease and hypertension. Epigenetic age acceleration measures the difference ...

If the eyes are the windows to the soul, then the neck may very well be the window to your true age. While many of us—myself included—are hyper-focused on ...

In 1996, Leslie Gordon, a biologist and a pediatrics resident at a hospital in Rhode Island, gave birth to a son, Sam. For a few months, Sam seemed healthy. But Gordon and her husband, a pediatric ...

Scientists have created an "atlas" of ovarian aging. The atlas suggests ovaries are an untapped, rapid way to study human longevity treatments. One researcher is testing antiaging drugs on ovaries, ...

Dr. Zhaoming Wang discussed how childhood cancer treatments can speed up biological aging and impact survivors’ health long after treatment ends. For those diagnosed with cancer at a young age, these ...

This is the second installment of a three-part series on aging and disabilities. In our world of modern medicine, to be outside the boundaries of “the norm” is considered abnormal, or bad, and as such ...

Cortisol levels can change based on a number of factors and an expert shared how exercise is a "particularly good" way to combat too much cortisol during menopause. While no one amount is ideal, an ...

Hemorrhoids aren’t exactly dinner-party conversation, but you or someone you know has likely dealt with them. In fact, there’s a good chance they’re sitting beside you at that proverbial dinner table: ...

* Experts say fresh look would open new drug avenues * Ageing research aims for longer health-span By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Is ageing a disease?