Nearly half of individuals aged 65 and older showed improvements in cognitive and/or physical function over a 12-year follow-up period, according to a March study published in Geriatrics. The findings ...

New research suggests childhood cancer survivors may experience accelerated biological aging from treatments, potentially ...

Superagers’ memory capacity rivals that of younger adults. A new study suggests their brains’ robust production of new neurons may be why.

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Comparing six diets, a new study found that the DASH diet in particular showed the strongest link to helping lower cognitive ...

A person's mindset towards aging may play a major role in how a person ages, a new study out of Yale University has revealed.

Aging in later life is often portrayed as a steady slide toward physical and cognitive decline. But a new study by scientists at Yale University suggests an alternate narrative - that older ...

Glimmer of hope emerges in pilot trial of people with mild cognitive impairment ...

Forgetting where you put your keys or struggling to find the right word can be a normal part of aging, but when memory problems begin interfering with daily life, it may be time to see a specialist, ...

Many older adults improve their physical and cognitive health over time, overturning the idea that aging equates to a decline ...

Contrary to the common notion that physical and cognitive abilities continuously decline with age, the study found that nearly half of older adults experienced improvements in these functions over ...