Geroscience examines the underlying biology of aging to delay chronic diseases and extend the healthy years of human life.

Garlic compounds prolong life and preserve memory and strength in mice, revealing a potential ally against aging.

The search for an anti-aging pill is gaining momentum as biotech companies backed by Silicon Valley investors explore ...

A growing body of research now links the trillions of microbes living in the human gut to how well people age, with recent studies identifying specific bacterial signatures that distinguish healthy ...

For sexual reproduction to yield healthy offspring, newly generated oocytes—immature egg cells—must receive the correct amount of DNA after cell division. This process of segregating chromosomes ...

Scientists have long been fascinated by tiny molecules called polyamines. These molecules exist in every living cell, from simple bacteria to human beings. They help cells grow, divide, and carry out ...

Although we've all experienced the sensation of "eating" with our eyes and noses before food meets mouth, much less is known about the information superhighway, known as the vagus nerve, that sends ...

Blood pressure is one of the most important measurements doctors use to understand a person’s health. It shows how strongly blood pushes against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps. For many ...

The first cell rejuvenation therapy is set to enter clinics, testing if aging cells can be reset to a younger, healthier ...

Colorectal cancer is one of the nation’s most common, and deadliest, cancers, but doctors say it’s also highly preventable and treatable when caught early throu River City Ministry event brings hope, ...

We must respect human life from birth to natural death. That means more than contriving cumbersome laws to abet assisted ...