We are writing as leaders of research centers at University of Washington Medicine focused on combating the effects of age and Alzheimer’s disease on quality of life. While the National Institutes of ...

Trial Platform (PTP), led by Drs. Adam Boxer (University of California, San Francisco [UCSF]), Irene Litvan (University of California, San Diego), Julio Rojas (UCSF) and ...

The research on metformin and human longevity is scant, but that hasn’t stopped some people from experimenting with it.

According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), cognition does change as one ages; however, seniors can maintain and improve their thinking processes by learning new skills and staying ...

According to research published in the Journal of Social Science & Medicine, volunteering had a direct and significant effect ...

A new study suggests that risk factors and biomarkers related to Alzheimer's disease are associated with cognition much earlier in life than previously recognized. The study highlights significant ...

The director of the landmark PBS documentary tells AARP things are getting better for the 50-plus, but society still has a ...

Experts on aging talk about how their view of aging, and the advice they gave patients, changed as the experts themselves ...

Social isolation is more than a social problem; it is a health crisis. According to the National Institute on Aging, loneliness and social isolation are linked to higher risks of high blood ...

A research team led by scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San ...