Scientists tested several hypotheses on the drivers of social aging in free-living Assamese macaques in Thailand. The researchers collected data on the social behavior of females for eight years and ...

China is likely to become a deeply aging society by 2035. By the end of 2023, China had nearly 300 million people aged 60 or ...

TORONTO, CANADA –A new study followed more than 7000 middle aged and older Canadians for approximately three years to understand whether higher rates of social participation were associated with ...

A new study followed more than 7000 middle-aged and older Canadians for approximately three years to understand whether higher rates of social participation were associated with successful aging in ...

There are many changes that can come with old age – hair turns gray, eyesight isn’t quite what it used to be, mobility often becomes limited. But beyond these physiological changes, people also ...

A strong group of friends will be there to help you through life's lowest lows and also celebrate your highest highs. But new ...

In a recent review published in the journal The Lancet Healthy Longevity, researchers collated the outcomes of 130 observational studies exploring the bi-directional associations between frailty and ...

This article was originally featured on KHN. Consider three hypothetical women in their mid-70s, all living alone in identical economic circumstances with the same array of ailments: diabetes, ...

The idea of successful aging counters the view that aging is all downhill. Find out how to use six simple research-based strategies so your own aging goes uphill.