Cultivating Kindness Through Meditation Can Slow the Aging Process, According to New Research
Kindness is its own good—but it can also bring health benefits.
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The Communities Where Aging Populations Can Never Retire
Areas like Michigan's Alcona County offer a lesson for rural communities across the country that need to find a way to function with an aging population.
Senior Citizens Are Most Likely to Share Fake News on Facebook
New research finds the 65-and-over demographic was most inclined to share fabricated news reports during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Is It Time to Rethink Aging?
Medicine, history, and rare age disorders are reshaping the way researchers view the process of aging, and it may extend lives for decades.
Closer Friends, Sharper Memory
New research finds people over 80 with great memories also have stronger personal relationships.
Does Your Blood Know How You’ll Age?
A new study suggests patterns in common blood tests could reveal our fates as we get older. By…
Could Living Longer Mean Greater Equality in Lifespans?
As the average human life grows longer, fewer people die at very young or very old ages. By…
People Are Living Longer, but Life Expectancy Remains Complicated
A new study highlights fewer HIV/AIDS deaths in Africa, more deaths from war, and a strong, if imperfect,…
What We Know About Aging Athletes
You can listen to what Olympic commentators say about the rapid aging of athletes, just don’t believe it…
How Do You Feel About Getting Older?
Research shows that it could influence your emotional reactions to day-to-day stress. By Kate Wheeling A group of…