As we grow older, it’s normal to experience some level of forgetfulness or slower thinking. But what exactly causes this ...

Being prepared for the future is important, but the deciding factor of when families should step in shouldn’t be age but instead a person’s capacity to make safe and logical decisions.

A new study published in Nature offers the most detailed map to date of how individual cell types in the brain change with age. Scientists analyzed over 1.2 million brain cells from young and aged ...

But about one in 10 older Americans experience dementia, characterized by cognitive and memory issues that are connected to a disease process, as opposed to normal aging. Doctors and aging experts ...

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet could turn back epigenetic aging by more than 6 years, recent research suggests ...

Contrary to popular belief, significant memory loss isn't a normal part of aging, but often due to conditions like ...

As people age, it's normal for them to suffer from some minor memory problems. Dementia, however, is not a normal part of ...

The discovery emerged from broader research into healthy aging. The modified mice, which lack a protein called RGS14, live about 20% longer than normal mice, with females living longer than males ...