Centenarians show delayed progression of age-related illnesses

24 August 2025

Reaching the milestone of one hundred years of age does not automatically equate to a life overshadowed by illness. According to new research from Karolinska…

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For older adults: the psychological benefits of staying inquisitive

20 August 2025

In two recently published studies, researchers have shown that older adults who continue to challenge themselves with new learning experiences are less likely to suffer…

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Research Reveals How Political Turmoil, Climate Stress, and Social Disparities Speed Up Ageing

26 July 2025

A landmark international study published today in Nature Medicine redefines healthy ageing as a deeply ecological, social, and political issue, urging public health strategies to…

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Scientists Uncover Potential of Caffeine to Delay Cell Ageing

2 July 2025

A recent study from the Cellular Ageing and Senescence Laboratory at Queen Mary University of London has shed new light on a surprising role for…

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Scientists uncover muscle ‘command hub’ – potential breakthrough for improved healing in older adults

1 July 2025

When a hurricane tears through a house, the first step in recovery is to remove the wreckage before any rebuilding can begin. A similar process…

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Coffee Consumption Tied to Healthier Ageing in Women

16 June 2025

A recent large-scale longitudinal study has found a promising link between midlife coffee consumption and healthy ageing in women. Conducted over three decades, the research…

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Enhancing Health in Later Years: The Importance of Carbohydrate Quality for Optimal Ageing

12 June 2025

In collaboration with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, a recent study conducted by researchers at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research…

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Unintentional Weight Loss Recognised as Leading Indicator of Fall Risk Among Elderly in Taiwan

9 June 2025

A recent research paper appeared in the April 1, 2025 issue of Aging (Aging-US), Volume 17, Issue 4, entitled “Examining frailty phenotypes of community-dwelling older…

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Determinants of Healthy Ageing in Humans: Perspectives from Long-Lived Individuals

4 June 2025

Healthy ageing and longevity are intricate, multifactorial phenomena shaped by the dynamic interplay of genetic, epigenetic, metabolic, immune, and environmental determinants. Long-lived individuals (LLIs), particularly…

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New Research Uncovers the Impact of Social Ties on Health in Older Adults

30 May 2025

A groundbreaking study has illuminated social networks’ profound and lasting impact on health in later life, revealing critical insights into how connections with others can…

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Treating Hearing Loss May Foster Social Connection Among Older Adults

29 May 2025

A recent study led by researchers at NYU Langone Health suggests that providing hearing aids and personalised guidance on their use may play a key…

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Cycling as a Path to Longevity and Vitality in Older Adults, Especially for Nondrivers

16 May 2025

In Japan, a considerable proportion of older adults rely on bicycles as a primary means of transportation. This trend is notably more prevalent than in…

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