A major UK study has found that while most middle-aged and older adults experience low levels of anxiety, a small group of ...

Matt Fuchs writes about science, health, aging, and well-being. His Substack is Prime Factors and he is a 2026-2027 Knight-Wallace Fellow. Matt Fuchs writes about science, health, aging, and ...

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Higher levels of well-being may help reduce the risk of memory loss in middle age, suggests new research, which tracked more than 10,000 over 50-year-olds across a 16-year span. The study, published ...

“This is how my 41st birthday has passed. When I was young, I thought I’d be living quite splendidly by now. But why do I feel like I’m growing old pathetically, with nothing to show for it…?” These ...

If you catch yourself making peculiar vocalizations when standing up, bending over or mildly exerting yourself, don’t think of it as a sign of age; think of it as an involuntary expression of power.

A major UK study has found that while most middle-aged and older adults experience low levels of anxiety, a small group of people with higher autistic traits are much more likely to report that their ...