Tag: gerontology
Gerophysics Emerges: Applying Physics to the Biology of Ageing
A new meeting report published in Aging (Volume 18) on May 14, 2026, introduces the emerging field of…
Handwriting Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Handwriting is a complex activity that depends on both fine motor skills and higher-level cognitive processes, including attention,…
Healthy Living May Help Offset Genetic Risk for Dementia
With dementia cases projected to nearly triple worldwide by 2050, researchers are increasingly seeking ways to prevent or…
Evidence Suggests Structured Daily Habits Could Help Delay Aging in Older Adults
Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have found new evidence suggesting that structured healthy lifestyle habits…
Building Longer, Healthier Lives Through Public Health and Longevity Care
A new editorial published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on May 18, 2026, explores how public health systems…
Participating in Nature-Based Groups Enhances Wellbeing in Older Adults Experiencing Social Isolation
Nature-based group activities can help reduce loneliness, improve sleep and cognitive function, and strengthen feelings of connection to…
Mediterranean-style eating could strengthen mitochondrial pathways supporting cardiovascular and cognitive health
A new study from researchers at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology suggests that some of the…
Blood Test May Help Predict Longevity, According to New Study
As people grow older, it can be difficult to tell who will continue to enjoy healthy years and…
The biology of ageing and disease: A newly identified two-stage process
David Gems and Alexander Carver of University College London, working alongside Yuan Zhao from Queen Mary University of…
Falls Remain a Major Risk, Affecting One in Eight Older People in Ireland Every Year
New findings from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College Dublin underline that falls among…
Researchers uncover links between infection and ageing through cellular senescence mechanisms
A meeting report published on 23 December 2025 in Aging-US (Volume 17, Issue 12) brings together the main…
An AI-Driven Review of a Century of Ageing Research Reveals Trends and Gaps
A research article published in Volume 17, Issue 11 of Aging-US on 25 November 2025 presents a large-scale,…