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Werner syndrome (WS), a rare genetic disorder that causes accelerated aging. From their twenties, patients develop gray hair, hair loss, cataracts, diabetes, and other age-related conditions normally ...

Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have traced a rare premature aging condition in a young Malaysian man to a single mutation in a gene that controls how proteins enter mitochondria, the ...

Novel research shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories worldwide, population aging was the largest contributor to the growing burden of musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s a type of depression that can happen during the changing seasons. Most of the time, those experiencing seasonal affective disorder feel it in the fall and winter. Some ...

New research from Florida State University is beginning to piece together the stubborn puzzle posed by a family of rare and debilitating premature aging disorders. Most of these diseases, called ...

Tiffany Wedekind was diagnosed with progeria, a rare and fatal rapid-aging disorder Tiffany Wedekind, 48, is living with progeria, a rare rapid-aging disease with no cure Despite challenges, Tiffany ...

Novel research shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories worldwide, population aging was the largest contributor to the growing burden of musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 ...

Too little or too much sleep might be hurting you more than you think.

Dr. Chris Winter, a a neurologist and host of the podcast Sleep Unplugged, said the study's most interesting finding was its ...

Much is known about the added complication to pregnancy when it comes to the age of the mother, but recent studies show that the age of the father can also heighten the risk of neurodevelopmental ...