Health Aug 02 New book explores the science behind ‘super aging’ and longer, healthier lifespans By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery, Juliet Fuisz
Arts Sep 29 Watch 3:49 A Brief But Spectacular take on living your best life while aging Ximena Abogabir is the co-founder of a Chilean organization dedicated to changing attitudes about aging. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on empowering people to live their best lives. By Brief But Spectacular
Health Dec 23 Watch 7:16 ‘Live to 100’ explores why people in ‘blue zones’ live longer than average Many people try all sorts of things to have long and healthy lives, from complex diet plans to expensive supplements. But in the Netflix series “Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones,” bestselling author Dan Buettner says a lot… By John Yang, Juliet Fuisz
Economy May 31 What do you need to know about successful aging and retirement? Medicare and Social Security are of critical importance in enabling older Americans to age in good physical and financial health. To support these broader goals, “Ask Phil” is expanding its mission to include your other questions about successful aging. By Philip Moeller
Science Aug 12 Meet the oldest known vertebrate in the world A Greenland shark just took home the gold medal for longest-living vertebrate. This slow-moving native of the Arctic and North Atlantic can live to be 272 years old, according to a new study in Science. By Julia Griffin
Jun 26 Late-in-life pregnancy could predict longevity By Nora Daly Women who give birth naturally later in life could possess genetic variants that slow down aging and reduce the risk of age-related illness. Because these women are reproductively active for a longer period of time, the chance of passing on… Continue reading
Jul 11 Watch Ray Kurweil’s Immortality Cocktail The second of our interview outtakes with inventor/author/futurist Ray Kurzweil. Continue watching
Nov 02 Watch Study Reveals Red Wine Improves Health of Obese Mice A recent study discovered that an antioxidant called resveratrol found in red wine made obese mice live longer and healthier lives. This was the first study to reveal the resveratrol has survival benefits in a mammal and could be applied… Continue watching