In a recent "Talking with U of M" question-and-answer, a University of Minnesota expert discusses risk factors of Alzheimer's disease and preventative factors. Participants in a walk to benefit ...

Aging and death are inescapable parts of life. But on a shorter timescale, certain aspects of aging may be delayed or even avoided altogether. A new study published March 9 in Nature Aging suggests as ...

The study included 356,052 participants younger than 65 years (mean baseline age, 54.6 years) without dementia from the UK Biobank, an ongoing prospective cohort study. Participants underwent a ...

Researchers from University College London tracked the health of more than 5,800 British adults ove the course of some 40 ...

A wide range of modifiable risk and protective factors contribute to the combined burden of age-related brain disease, with high blood pressure, poor kidney function, high blood glucose, and smoking ...

Why your body’s real age might be older or younger than the number on your birthday cake. Aging is a natural part of life, but what if your body is aging faster than it should? While your birth date ...