Longer human lives have led to a global burden of late-life disease. However, some older
people experience little ill health, a trait that should be extended to the general population …

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The social and medical costs of the biological aging process are high and will rise rapidly in
coming decades, creating an enormous challenge to societies worldwide. In recent …

For several decades, understanding ageing and the processes that limit lifespan have
challenged biologists. Thirty years ago, the biology of ageing gained unprecedented …

Chronic health problems related to the unprecedented aging of the human population in the
21st century threaten to disrupt economies and degrade the quality of later life throughout …

Mammalian aging can be delayed with genetic, dietary and pharmacologic approaches.
Given that the elderly population is dramatically increasing and that aging is the greatest risk …

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Advances in our knowledge of age-associated diseases have far outpaced advances in our
understanding of the fundamental ageing processes that underlie the vulnerability to these …

Antiaging therapies show promise in model organism research. Translation to humans is
needed to address the challenges of an aging global population. Interventions to slow …

Age-related conditions are the leading causes of death and health-care costs. Reducing the
rate of aging would have enormous medical and financial benefits. Myriad genes and …