Why can some animals, like elephants, reach 70 years while having few offspring, while others, like mice, live only a few ...

A surprising new study has found that blocking reproduction in some mammals may increase their life expectancy by an average ...

Walking for a certain number of minutes at a brisk pace may extend your lifespan, according to one study. Scientists estimate ...

A new combination of drugs could help delay the advancement of a deadly form of prostate cancer in those with an advanced form of the disease, new research has found. The “striking” findings showed an ...

IF you want to see out your days well and live to the max, a good night’s sleep could be the answer. As we reported this week ...

Gurven is distinguished professor of anthropology at the University of California-Santa Barbara and the author of “Seven Decades: How We Evolved to Live Longer.” We’re living in the age of the ...

Life expectancy in the United States has risen slightly but not enough to compensate for significant setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control ...