Planning for retirement can be one of the most consequential decisions of your life, especially in the 4-5 years directly ...

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true ...

Your Social Security benefit is based on your 35 highest-earning years. Choose your claiming age carefully to maximize your lifetime benefit. Social Security is designed to replace only about 40% of ...

My husband began drawing his Social Security at age 62. He is 68 now (born in 1955), while I am 62 (born 1961). If I begin to ...

You’ve said in the past that most people recoup their Social Security contributions within five years of starting benefits, ...

By redefining aging as an evolutionary achievement, Gurven challenges a youth-obsessed culture to see the later decades of ...

By Russell Gloor, National Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: You’ve said in the past that most people recoup their SS ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...