Research in mice and humans suggests transplanted hearts show signs of aging or rejuvenation depending on the age of the body they are placed in.
Experts point to early signs — from difficulty preparing meals to confusion managing money or missed medication — that may signal a need for closer monitoring of an aging relative's health.
A new report cited by the BBC finds older LGBTQ+ individuals face higher rates of social isolation than their heterosexual peers, with some saying they fear their identity is being overlooked.
A new report finds older LGBTQ+ people report higher levels of social isolation than their heterosexual peers, the BBC reported.
According to Scientific American, more than 100,000 people in Japan are now over the age of 100, marking a new milestone in the country's longevity trends.
Research cited by Scientific American found that giving older mice the GLP-1 drug semaglutide, sold as Wegovy or Ozempic, notably extended their lifespan, though implications for humans remain unclear.