New Editorial Urges Stronger Emergency Planning for Older Adults

8 October 2026

When disaster strikes, older adults can face challenges that extend far beyond the immediate danger. A hurricane, wildfire, flood or heat wave can interrupt medical…

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Longer Gaps Between Meals Linked to Faster Disease Accumulation in Older Adults

27 August 2026

Older adults who typically went longer between meals accumulated chronic diseases more rapidly over time than those who had shorter meal intervals, according to a…

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Growing Up Gets Easier With Time, New Research Suggests

14 August 2026

As young adults, many millennials were more apprehensive about growing up than previous generations. But those fears appear to ease with age, according to research…

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The Key to a Fulfilling Retirement: Staying Social

2 July 2026

Staying socially connected may be one of the most effective ways to protect brain health after leaving the workforce, according to a new study led…

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Evidence Suggests Structured Daily Habits Could Help Delay Aging in Older Adults

10 June 2026

Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have found new evidence suggesting that structured healthy lifestyle habits may help slow important aspects of aging…

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Healthy Ageing in the Digital Era

25 May 2026

As Australia and many countries around the world experience rapidly ageing populations, technology is increasingly viewed as a solution to help older adults live safely,…

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Participating in Nature-Based Groups Enhances Wellbeing in Older Adults Experiencing Social Isolation

21 May 2026

Nature-based group activities can help reduce loneliness, improve sleep and cognitive function, and strengthen feelings of connection to nature among older adults living in care…

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Daily Multivitamin Use Associated with Reduced Biological Ageing in COSMOS Study

3 April 2026

An analysis led by investigators at Mass General Brigham has found that daily multivitamin use may slow biological ageing in older adults. Drawing on data…

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Yale Study Suggests Growing Older May Bring Improvement Rather Than Decline

15 March 2026

Ageing in later life is frequently portrayed as a gradual and unavoidable decline in both physical strength and mental sharpness. However, new research from scientists…

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Active Lives, Strong Ties: Boosting Older Adults’ Health Through Connection and Movement

9 February 2026

Experts have long recognised that maintaining strong social relationships and staying physically active are both essential for healthy ageing. What has remained less clear is…

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Tissue repair slows with age. These proteins help restore it.

28 January 2026

As we grow older, the body’s ability to bounce back from injury or illness steadily weakens. Cuts heal more slowly, organs recover less completely, and…

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Greenland Shark Research Could Unlock New Approaches to Protecting Ageing Vision

27 January 2026

Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk sits in her office, her gaze fixed on the computer monitor in front of her. On the screen, a Greenland shark glides slowly…

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