The past eight decades have been the longest period without a war between great powers since the Roman Empire. This anomalous era of extended peace came after two catastrophic wars, each of which was ...

Turning traditional 401(k) savings into Roth money promises tax-free income later, but the tradeoff is a real tax bill today.

That said, several key categories of biomarkers can provide meaningful insight into long-term health.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Two years ago, the Adams administration launched its plan called, the "Healthy NYC Plan," with its goal of making healthy changes so life expectancy could rise to 83 years old ...

Scrap pricey supplements and treatments touted by longevity experts such as Bryan Johnson - a new report reveals three easy-to-achieve habits that promote a long and healthy life. The report, Health ...

Life expectancy at birth was 81.1 years for Australian men and 85.1 years for women, according to new data. Credit: AAPIMAGE Australians born today in the ACT can expect to enjoy a longer life than ...

In general, anyone with a tax-deferred retirement account must take withdrawals called required minimum distributions (RMDs) beginning at age 73. RMDs are calculated by dividing the retirement account ...

Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome affecting around 70 million individuals globally. It has a prevalence of 2% in ...

Will a human ever celebrate a 150th birthday? You bet, says Stephen Austad, a biology of ageing researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Austad is so sure that life expectancy is poised ...

Armed with analytics, teams are playing outfielders deeper than ever, and doubles and triples are vanishing. Can a rule ...

Objective Systemic corticosteroids for 5–7 days are standard care for asthma exacerbations, but the optimal duration and ...

Background Hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease, dementia and chronic kidney disease (CKD).