Everyone has moments of forgetfulness from time to time, especially as we get older. But older adults don't just have difficulty remembering new information. They also have a harder time modifying ...

The visual system affects circadian rhythms, and both visual and sleep difficulties are common in older adults. This study examines the association between visual impairment, age-related eye disease, ...

Older adults are increasingly turning to cannabis to avoid taking pharmaceuticals, or as a “last resort” for pain, sleep, mental health issues and other age-related problems. But they have real ...

Floor fixes in older houses often look great for a year or two, then crack, cup, or sag right back out of level. The problem is rarely the patch itself. It is that you are asking a century old ...

Cellular senescence is a stress response that restrains the growth of aged, damaged or abnormal cells. Thus, senescence has a crucial role in development, tissue maintenance and cancer prevention.

Using fruit flies as an animal model, researchers shed light on the synergistic effects of two different mechanisms by which cells destroy faulty proteins that lead to aging. Moreover, by ...

Understanding the stages of aging may help you make important decisions about your health and aging well. Aging is a natural experience that lasts a lifetime. It’s a biological process that involves ...

Autism is often thought of as a childhood condition, but this is far from true. Autism is a lifelong condition – and most autistic people are adults. Yet less than 1 per cent of autism research has ...