Who wants to live to be 100? It sounds great, right? But only if you’re still enjoying life. For many years the consensus has been that we peak physically during our early years and it’s a downhill ...

Annalisa Na directs the Functional Aging and Mobility Research Laboratory to explore the interactions of multimorbidity diseases on functional outcomes in older adults. Her work attempts to understand ...

Low-grade inflammation contributes to age-related decline and impairment, but the precise pathways responsible for this inflammation and their impact on natural aging have until now remained elusive.

As people age, they experience a gradual decline in intrinsic capacity (IC), the combined physical and mental abilities that support independence and health. The World Health Organization recognizes ...

The University of Minnesota is investing millions in a quest to understand aging and why some people feel and look much younger or older than their birth dates suggest. When it opens next summer, the ...

Healthy aging induces parallel changes in brain functional activity and structural morphology, yet the interplay between these changes remains unclear. Prof. Yuhui Du's team at the College of Computer ...