Partners may live longer when they drink together
Study results add to a body of evidence suggesting our partner's habits can significantly affect our own longevity.
Junk protein discovery "opens a new door" in anti-aging research
The findings pave the way to potential treatments for neurodegenerative diseases and even aging itself.
What scientists are saying about the viral fast mimicking diet
The fast-mimicking diet has been shown to melt fat and reverse biological aging. But what is the scientific consensus on FMD?
Young people actually look older from stress, study finds
Scientists warn that chronic stress levels among young adults could have serious public health implications in the future.
Doctor reveals his daily tips to live a longer life
Medical doctor, serial entrepreneur and longevity expert Peter Diamandis reveals what he does every day.
Scientists recommend policy to increase US lifespans
New policies could increase the median life expectancy across the country by 2.2 years, scientists say.
Clams may hold the secrets to a longer life, scientists claim
The discovery points to an important role in the repair of DNA and the prevention of tumors.
Common drugs may pave way to extending human lifespan
"You can think about life span like a candle," the researchers told Newsweek. "We can make the candle burn longer."
How your dog is likely to age based on size, head shape
Researchers revealed the best size for dogs to live a relatively long and healthy life.
Gene that grants long life successfully transferred to mice
Mice with this gene lived 4.4 percent longer and showed better overall health than their peers, a study has shown.
Medieval Housing Could Be the Secret to Longer Life
Those living in almshouses have an increased life expectancy of around 2.4 years, a U.K-based study has found.
Biological clocks have been "rewired" to increase lifespan by 80 percent
By altering the balance of the molecules involved in cellular aging, the researchers were able to nearly double the lifespan of individual cells.
World's oldest person Maria Branyas did this until she was 108 years old
American-born Spaniard Maria Branyas Morera, aged 115 years and 320 days old, became the world's oldest person following the death of the previous title holder.
Walking or running? Advantages and disadvantages of each exercise
Both walking and running count towards your weekly recommended 150 minutes of exercise, but is one better than the other?
The best simple exercises for living a long life, according to experts
"Activity is one of the best things you can do for your heart, your musculoskeletal system, your immune system," said Dr. Michael Roizen, a longevity expert.
Scientists uncover the secret to a longer, healthier life: Optimism
"Higher optimism is linked with lower inflammation, healthier lipid levels, and higher antioxidants," professor Eric Kim told Newsweek.
Women With Diabetes Almost Twice as Likely to Die Prematurely: Study
Type 2 diabetes was assumed to have a greater effect on men's health.
Ninety Will Be the New 40 in 10 Years' Time
A new digital health company has developed a program to help people live healthier as they get older.
Can Blood from Young People Slow Aging? Silicon Valley Bets It Will
Biotech startups are trying to hack the process of aging and, in the process, stave off the most devastating diseases
Our Lifespan Could Be Predicted by the Mutations We Collect in Our DNA
Co-author Lynn B. Jorde of the University of Utah Health, said if the results from the small study are validated "it would mean that we could possibly find ways to fix ourselves and live longer and better lives."
Scientists Have Reset Cells From a Supercentenarian
"Why do supercentenarians age so slowly?" study author Evan Y. Snyder said. "We are now set to answer that question in a way no one has been able to before."
Study: Any Amount of Running Reduces Chance of Death by 20 Percent
Any amount of regular running is associated with staving off a premature death, according to a new scientific study from Victoria University.
Smoking Does Not Affect This Key Indicator of Aging: Scientists
The study doesn't change the fact that smoking is harmful, a scientist stressed.
World's Oldest Man Dies at 113 Years Old
Masazo Nonaka also loved watching sumo wrestling and samurai dramas on TV.
'We Can Never Live Forever,' Scientist Reminds Us
In a phenomenon called "late-life mortality deceleration," we effectively appear to stop biological aging as we get closer to death, and scientists are not sure why that happens.
Lonesome George Study: Why Do Tortoises Live So Long?
Lonesome George was arguably the most famous tortoise in the world for being the last of his species.
Low-Carb Diets May Cut Years Off Life, Study Suggests
"The sheer variety of nutrients achieved with a plant based, carb-rich diet cannot be replicated on a restricted carb one."
Scientists Rethink Maximum Life Expectancy
If the study's findings are proven it could mean there is no biological limit to human longevity, according to an expert.
Religious People 'Live Four Years Longer on Average'
Activities such as praying and volunteering could play a role in the boost in longevity, researchers believe.
World's Oldest Man Named as 112-year-old Masazo Nonaka
The oldest person of all time was Jeanne Louise Calment from France who lived to 122 years and 264 days between 1875 and 1997.