During childhood, getting older seems like the most exciting thing possible. However, as most adults know, the realities of aging can be frustrating. A study from Penn State’s College of Nursing found ...

A large longitudinal study challenges the idea that aging inevitably brings decline, revealing that many older adults improve in key measures of physical and cognitive health.

Aging in later life is often portrayed as a steady slide toward physical and cognitive decline. But a new study by scientists ...

A person's mindset towards aging may play a major role in how a person ages, a new study out of Yale University has revealed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People who aren't afraid to talk about their feelings about aging, but don't get too hung up on getting older, tend to have better ...

Having a positive outlook on aging may help keep you physically and psychologically younger. Source: Tommaso Lizzul/Shutterstock Betty Friedan famously said, "Aging is not lost youth but a new stage ...

What is your outlook on aging? Do you welcome it with open arms or worry that you may not be able to continue doing the activities you currently enjoy? Many people have mixed feelings and it’s human ...

Sure, you’ve embraced the ethos of mind over matter time and time again (after all, it’s 90 percent of being a woman). But mind over aging? According to a recent study in Psychoneuroendocrinology, ...

Stress goes well beyond burnout—it could impact how long you live. Chronic stress is linked to a higher allostatic load, which can accelerate biological aging. Positive social networks, sleep and ...