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Aging has long been seen as a natural, unstoppable part of life. From the moment we're born, our bodies transform — first through growth, then through gradual decline. Over time, stamina wanes, ...

For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of Indigenous populations ...

People from non-industrialized Indigenous communities do not show the link between chronic inflammation and age-related illness that is seen in industrialized societies, finds a study that looked at ...

Mental health concerns in the elderly population are underrecognized and often untreated. This not only impacts one’s quality of life but can exacerbate other age-related disorders and vice versa ...

New England has the lowest percentage of houses deemed “age-ready,” mostly because so many houses are old. Aging-in-place upgrades help elderly avoiding moving into facilities. Photo for The ...

For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fueling diseases like heart disease, dementia and diabetes. But a new study of Indigenous populations ...