Tag: Aging
Drinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging –...
Michael Golding, Texas A&M University
The conditions within a person’s home, family and community affect their ability to stay...
Mitochondria keep your brain cells alive − helping them run smoothly...
Rebecca Zhangqiuzi Fan, Florida International University and Kim Tieu, Florida International University
In 1817, a British physician named James...
Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery?...
Allan Steigleman, University of Florida and Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Cataract surgery is...
How age-friendly universities can improve the second half of life
David R. Buys, Mississippi State University and Aaron Guest, Arizona State University
By 2030, more than 1.4 billion people...
Family caregivers face financial burdens, isolation and limited resources − a...
Kathy L. Lee, University of Texas at Arlington
Millions of Americans have become informal family caregivers: people who provide...
Chef Bill Granger’s inadvertent legacy – the avocado toast meme
Aarushi Bhandari, Davidson College
On Christmas Day 2023, world-renowned Australian chef and restaurateur Bill Granger died at 54.
Older ‘sandwich generation’ Californians spent more time with parents and less...
Joelle Abramowitz, University of Michigan
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Aging is complicated – a biologist explains why no two people or...
Ellen Quarles, University of Michigan
You likely know someone who seems to age slowly, appearing years younger than their...