Tips for a Long Life

This is why so many Brazilians are living past 100

In Brazil, more people are reaching a very old age than expected. This has prompted researchers to investigate the reasons behind the trend.

30 minutes less in the chair can extend life, new research shows

New research suggests that very small changes in everyday life can have a greater impact than many people realize.

These choices in your 20s and 30s may shape your health for the rest of your life

Research suggests that decisions made early in adulthood have a significant impact on health later in life.

Elon Musk believes death is a design problem – and it can be fixed

Elon Musk is best known for space rockets, electric cars, and artificial intelligence. In a recent interview, he also shared his thoughts on the human lifespan.

Less than seven hours of sleep linked to shorter lifespan

Many health recommendations focus on diet and exercise. New research, however, suggests that sleep plays a greater role than previously assumed.

This is why so many Brazilians are living past 100

In Brazil, more people are reaching a very old age than expected. This has prompted researchers to investigate the reasons behind the trend.

30 minutes less in the chair can extend life, new research shows

New research suggests that very small changes in everyday life can have a greater impact than many people realize.

These choices in your 20s and 30s may shape your health for the rest of your life

Research suggests that decisions made early in adulthood have a significant impact on health later in life.

Elon Musk believes death is a design problem – and it can be fixed

Elon Musk is best known for space rockets, electric cars, and artificial intelligence. In a recent interview, he also shared his thoughts on the human lifespan.

New research: An injection may help slow the aging process

A scientist in California may have found a way to slow down aging or even turn it back.

These are the signs your body sends weeks before a heart attack

Sometimes a heart attack seems to strike out of nowhere. But in many cases, the body gives signals long before the emergency happens.

Less than a minute exercise a day could cut your risk of early death by 38 percent

A new study reveals that under one minute of daily activity may significantly improve your health.

An experimental “universal” kidney could change the future of organ donation

Scientists have developed a lab-modified kidney that can function across all blood types, offering new hope for future transplants.

New research: How 80-year-olds keep their brains 30 years younger

New research challenges what we thought we knew about how the brain ages.

What the body tells us about stress: A guide to recognizing the signs

Learn to recognize the physical signs your body uses to warn you of stress.