To find your local Area Agency on Aging, click here. You can also be directed to your local agency by calling the Senior Resource Line at 1-800-235-5503. You will be asked to input your 5-digit zip code …

Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older. The term refers mainly to humans, many other animals, and fungi; whereas for example, bacteria, perennial plants and some …

Nov 1, 2024 · You know that aging likely will cause wrinkles and gray hair. But do you know how getting older will affect your teeth, heart and sexuality? Find out what changes to expect as you age — and …

Research supported by NIA and others has identified actions you can take to help manage your health, live as independently as possible, and maintain your quality of life as you age. Read on to learn more …

Discover how the CDC promotes healthy aging, tackling dementia, arthritis, and caregiving issues.

Oct 1, 2025 · At the biological level, ageing results from the impact of the accumulation of a wide variety of molecular and cellular damage over time. This leads to a gradual decrease in physical and mental …

Sep 2, 2025 · Aging is the process where your cells change function or die, causing your body to decline. Cell damage and senescence, gene changes and other factors lead to aging.

Dec 8, 2025 · Gerontology (the study of aging) is concerned primarily with the changes that occur between the attainment of maturity and the death of the individual. The goal of research in …

Aging is a gradual, continuous process of natural change that begins in early adulthood. During early middle age, many bodily functions begin to gradually decline. People do not become "older" or …

Jan 29, 2025 · What is aging? The aging process is very complex and only partially understood. Learn about the types of aging and how to address them.