"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Optimizing the aging process isn’t a new concept for researchers. Scientists have long studied the ...

Promising mouse studies and billions of dollars in funding are stoking excitement. But we’ve been here before.

Population aging is the central demographic phenomenon of the century and is unprecedented in human history 1,2. Current trends are driven primarily by gains in life expectancy for older adults 3,4,5.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. Every day in emergency departments around the world, the toll of ...

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Maybe you've seen them on TikTok or TV—the billionaires biohacking with IV drips and high-tech medical protocols or the fitness influencers peddling specific diets in the pursuit of immortality, like ...