What determines how long we live—and to what extent is our lifespan shaped by our genes? Surprisingly, for decades, scientists believed that the heritability of human lifespan was relatively low ...

The Carter Center says there were only 10 reported cases of Guinea worm infections confined to three countries in 2025.

A new study suggests that those with long-lived families probably have the best prospects of making it to a very old age.

A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published Thursday in the journal Science. Using data from human twin studies, an ...

A new analysis suggests that genes play a much larger role in human longevity than previously believed. But lifestyle factors ...

A hand stencil left on an Indonesian cave wall at least 67,800 years ago may reveal how and when ancient humans reached a lost continent known as Sahul that once linked Australia with southeast Asia.

There's no need for weekly yard service when you live with dozens of hungry guinea pigs. In a video he posted to his TikTok ...

How firmly you can squeeze your hand provides clinicians with a snapshot into your overall health—with studies consistently linking a strong grip to a healthier, longer life. Every time you twist open ...

Lindsey Vonn is many things. An Olympic champion. A sports icon. An inspiration to countless fans who have watched her rise ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm reveal how the pigs will live while preparing for the auction. Justice Department accuses judge of abusing power in questioning prosecutor's authority Fears are ...

GAYLORD, MI - As a four-season destination for outdoor adventures, Gaylord is known for its array of award-winning golf courses in the warmer months and for its snowmobile trail network that ...