(SALT LAKE CITY)—Diana Kuh, Ph.D., has a simple description for healthy aging: Keeping moving, keeping your marbles, and keeping your spirits up. Kuh, a British academician and researcher who is one ...

Last week, we presented some new perspectives on longevity based on the work of Laura Carstensen, director of the Stanford Center on Longevity. Carsten and her colleagues developed something called ...

This paper provides clear definitions of health disparities and health equity and consistently applies a health equity lens to oncology research and practice with older adults, particularly within ...

One of the world’s most extensive birth cohorts is now entering later adulthood. At the University of Oulu in Finland, the ...

While the connection between physical health and longevity is well-established, researchers are now finding even our attitude toward aging can add, or subtract, years to our life. But how do we keep a ...

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Medicine, researchers explore the interplay between late life depression (LLD) and aging. Study: Late life depression and concepts of aging: an emerging ...

Helping other people has always been framed as a moral choice, but a growing body of research suggests it might also be one of the most practical ways to keep the brain sharp with age. Instead of an ...

My initial interest in studying Gerontology came from personal life experiences. Growing up in a rural, aging community in Taiwan sparked my curiosity about the aging process. Living with my ...

Lectures presented at Duke University, the University of Michigan, the University of Southern California, and the University of Washington during 1980. Foreword / John J. MacWilliams -- Aging in the ...

As a culture, it’s fair to say that we are obsessed with how to look and feel younger. It’s all over social media: under-eye creams, cold plunges for your face, testosterone treatments to boost energy ...