The body goes through many changes as a person ages. As people reach age 60 and beyond, they may notice changes to their joints, muscles, skin, and more. People may wonder what changes to expect as ...

Aging is the process of getting older. In biology, aging refers to how, over time, the cells in our bodies wear out or get damaged. They no longer work as well as they used to. Some visible signs of ...

From childhood to late adulthood, protein plays a vital role in keeping you healthy. It builds muscle, repairs tissues, fights infection, transports nutrients throughout the body, aids digestion, and ...

An analysis of how various tissues age is the latest to suggest that ageing does not march to a steady beat. The findings add to mounting evidence that ageing is not linear, but is instead pockmarked ...

Throughout life’s many stages, finding — and sticking to — a fitness routine can be complicated. Whether you struggle to find the right time or place, it seems like there’s always something hindering ...

Although chronological age is the most commonly used measure, it doesn’t capture the individual complexities of aging.

Share on Pinterest The human body experiences rapid changes around age 50, according to a new study. Maskot/Getty Images Past studies show that human aging doesn’t necessarily happen at the same pace ...

Even if you're new to weightlifting, you likely know that the exercise format is going to make your muscles stronger. But the ...

New research suggests that exercise may not just make us feel younger—it could actually slow or even reverse the body’s molecular clock. By looking at DNA markers of aging, scientists found that ...

Researchers from McMaster University suggest that the tiny vessels inside the retina could reflect both your biological age ...

It is well known that heat causes exhaustion in the body due to dehydration. But aging? A recent study concluded that extreme heat accelerates the aging of the human body, a worrying fact given the ...

The menopausal transition is a pivotal time in women’s health, bringing about profound hormonal, metabolic and physiologic ...