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 National Institute on Aging (NIA) recommends that people plan for aging in place before they need extensive support from others. That way, they can make the relevant decisions while they’re ...

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 ...

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 ...

The new lab expands the school’s research capabilities and enhances training in molecular biology, biochemistry and ...

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

and the National Institute on Aging. The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health will be moved to the newly created Assistant ...