Researchers report that the type of tissue samples used is crucial when assessing a person’s biological age, which reflects ...

The causes of obesity are complex and influenced by many factors. While research has highlighted connections between sleep, eating patterns and weight gain, scientists remain uncertain of the role of ...

A study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle ...

A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a range of environmental factors, including lifestyle (smoking and physical activity), and living conditions, have a greater ...

Cognitive maturation refers to the biological development of the brain by which an individual’s thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving abilities evolve and become more sophisticated as they grow ...

Although the main risk factor is smoking, 15–19% of COPD even in smokers has been attributed to ... Results: The prevalence of emphysema was 2.4%, chronic obstructive bronchitis 1.8%, and COPD 3.4%.

A new study suggests that diets high in fast food, processed red meat, and soda but low in fruits and vegetables may be ...

Study reveals omega-3 supplements can slow biological aging by 4 months. Combined with vitamin D and exercise, effects were ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — The causes of obesity are complex and influenced by many factors. While research has highlighted connections between sleep, eating patterns and weight gain, ...

WHAT’S the secret to living longer? While genetics have a part to play, a range of environmental and lifestyle conditions can ...

The diet you have doesn’t just affect your waistline—it could also be influencing how fast your body ages. Recent research has uncovered a striking connection ...

The team found that environmental factors explained 17 per cent of the variation in risk of death, compared to less than 2 ...