PEOPLE ARE LIVING longer. In the 1940s, the average lifespan for men was around 54 and now stands on the cusp of 76 years. Still, there's something special about being one of the few centenarians who ...

For the first time, scientists have identified genetic variants that increase the risk of aneuploidy, in which cells have an abnormal number of chromosomes. Aneuploidy in egg cells can lead to ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades. Experts say the findings are the strongest evidence yet that cognitive ...

Supplementing with vitamin D may support your longevity, according to one study. Researchers say that the vitamin slows the shortening of telomeres, the protective caps on the ends of chromosomes that ...

Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Under questioning from Republican Rep. Chip Roy, Bondi said ...

“Blue zones” may hold the secret to living to 100 and beyond. That’s what National Geographic Explorer Dan Buettner found. Since 2004, Buettner has been studying places that not only have high ...