
A research team has conducted a clinical trial to determine whether low-dose, intermittent rapamycin could safely improve healthspan in older adults. The findings suggest rapamycin may...

Muscular strength and good physical fitness are linked to a significantly lower risk of death from any cause, and specifically from cancer, shows a new analysis. ...

Skeletal muscle loss is a risk factor for developing dementia, according to a study. Skeletal muscles make up about one-third of a person’s total body mass....

Scientists identified a protein that regulates cellular clean-up, could also hold the key to new treatments for age-related muscle loss and muscle wasting in cancer patients,...

A new study sheds light on the link between calorie intake and healthy ageing in humans. Reducing overall calorie intake has long been known to delay...

A new study has found that age-related accumulation of abdominal fat is associated with lower muscle density, which could lead to worse balance and possibly an...

A class of fat molecules known as ceramides play a fundamental role in ageing muscle, according to new findings, and could be vital in maintaining health...