All aging
October 16, 2025
UIC study of blood stem cells asks: Can we slow aging on a cellular level?Supplementing with protein platelet factor 4 rejuvenates aged blood stem cells.
August 12, 2025
UIC study shows how the blood-brain barrier gets leakier with ageMolecular changes in blood vasculature can lead to memory impairment.
July 15, 2025
Public health researcher recognized for work on aging, cognitive health and LGBTQ+ communitiesNathaniel M. Tran receives prestigious distinction from the National Institutes of Health.
March 25, 2025
New software finds aging cells that contribute to disease and health risksUIC graduate student develops open-source tool to spot prematurely aged cells in tissues.
October 7, 2024
Despite medical advances, life expectancy gains are slowingAre we nearing the limit of how long we can live?
February 5, 2024
Making the invisible visible: New center explores equity in dementia care and caregivingThe Center for Health Equity in Cognitive Aging will fund research, mentor faculty and connect with a national network
September 25, 2020
New study finds Biden, Trump both likely to be ‘Super-Agers’Study authors say ‘age doesn’t matter’ in election
October 23, 2019
Gentle exercise program improves outcomes among older home care clientsProgram best for participants with non-family home care aides
July 26, 2019
When considering presidential candidates, age is just a numberNew white paper provides first science-based calculations on topic
September 17, 2018
Shifting focus from life extension to ‘healthspan’ extensionDisparities in longevity should be addressed