Researchers are seeking drugs that can slow the rate of aging and the development of the debilitating chronic ailments that typically accompany it.
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Personal Health: Pursuing the Goal of Healthy Aging
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Phys Ed: Does Exercise Slow the Aging Process?
Almost any amount and type of physical activity may slow aging deep within our cells, and middle age may be a critical time to get the process rolling.
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The Right Dose of Exercise for the Aging Brain
A brisk walk may be all it takes to help improve our ability to think as we age, but more may not be better, according to a new study of exercise and cognition.
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Well: Senior Tech: A Tablet for Aging Hands Fall Short
The AARP RealPad promises “no confusion and no frustration” for older adults. Starting with the on button, it delivers the opposite.
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Well: Aging and the Art of Losing
One of the reasons I chose geriatrics is that it offers the chance to help older adults have an excellent quality of life. Still, I know there are some calamities I cannot fix.
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Well: A Way to Prevent Aging Skin? Yes, It’s Possible
A new study is the first to prove that people who use sunscreen daily can slow the development of wrinkles.
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Ask Well: Squats for Aging Knees
The Phys Ed columnist Gretchen Reynolds responds to a reader who is concerned about her painful knees.
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