What if you were told there was a completely natural way to stop your body from aging? However, you’d have to hibernate from Sept. to May.

As we age, our bones become thinner, we suffer fractures more often, and bone-diseases such as osteoporosis are more likely to occur.

Researchers have demonstrated for the first time a link between diet, circadian rhythms, eye health and lifespan in Drosophila.

Rochester biologists who study the genetics of lifespan suggest novel targets to combat aging and age-related diseases.

Despite huge variation in lifespan and size, different animal species end their natural life with similar numbers of genetic changes.

Cigarette smoking is overwhelmingly the cause of lung cancer, yet only a minority of smokers develop the disease. A new study suggests why.

What if you were told there was a completely natural way to stop your body from aging? The trick: You’d have to hibernate from Sept to May.

In a study that followed hundreds of mice over their lifespans, calorie restriction combined with time-restricted eating boosted longevity.

Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes.

A novel approach to reverse aspects of aging-related deterioration in the brain and cognitive function via the microbes in the gut.

The first study to compare the accumulation of mutations across many animal species has shed new light on decades-old questions.

What if you were told there was a completely natural way to stop your body from aging? The trick: You’d have to hibernate 9 months each year

Lifelong physical activity could protect against age-related loss of muscle mass and function, according to new research.

Drinking coffee is not only associated with a lower risk of heart disease and dangerous heart rhythms but also with living longer.

The time of day that people with diabetes eat certain foods may be just as important to their well-being as portion size and calories

Researchers have found that body temperature exerts a greater effect on lifespan than metabolic rate.

New research from UGA shows every extra step counts when it comes to protecting the brain from the harmful effects of aging.

Salk researchers treated mice with anti-aging regimen beginning in middle age and found no increase in cancer or other health problems later

What if you were told there was a completely natural way to stop your body from aging? The trick: You’d have to hibernate 8 months each year

Between 30 and 60 minutes of muscle strengthening activity every week is linked to a 10-20% lower risk of death from all causes.