Aging

Researchers at the HNRCA and across Tufts are studying why we get older, and how to stay healthy as we do

Researchers investigate how we can keep our brains healthy as we age, focusing on information retrieval, stereotypes and memory, and how nutrition might offset...

What we eat affects how we age; aging affects our nutritional needs. Understanding how is key to better health as we get older, say Tufts experts

A Tufts DNA researcher explains today’s top theories as to why we age

Some changes are inevitable, but experts say today’s dental medicine means older mouths can still be healthy mouths.

Researchers from across the university explain how our heart and arteries change as we get older and why women and men have different rates of cardiovascular...

Emerging research is adding to our knowledge of how lifestyle choices can help prevent and slow the progression of cognitive decline as we age

Our bodies’ natural system to repair what breaks down inside us falters as we get older, explains an expert

A sugar molecule in human breast milk may be essential to the health of developing and aging brains, according to a Tufts-led team of researchers