Toxic friends or family members can negatively affect mental health, but do they also make us age faster? A new study ...

Recent research suggests genes play a bigger role in longevity than previously thought. But your lifestyle choices still matter a huge amount.

MILAN (AP) — Megan Keller backhanded in a shot 4:07 into overtime and the United States won its third Olympic gold medal in ...

The powerhouse of the cell may be a key to longevity.

People have long given up on the search for the Fountain of Youth, a mythical spring that could reverse aging. But for some scientists, the hunt has not ended—it's just moved to a different place.

A research team at the IPK Leibniz Institute has developed a method that enables the detailed observation of female ...

When scientists want to study aging and how to slow it down, they often turn to microscopic worms or lab mice among other models. The former are too different from humans, while the latter are ...

Pain is something most people experience after an injury, whether from a sprained ankle, surgery or car accident. Normally pain fades as the body heals. But it may last longer in women than in men, ...

Chronic pain lasts longer for women than men, and new research suggests differences in hormone-regulated immune cells, called ...

Experts caution that benefits may drop off after 4 cups, and the FDA recommends limiting caffeine to 400 mg per day. Your ...