When people age their mortality rate increases exponentially, following Gompertz's law.
Even so, individuals do not die from old age. Instead, they accumulate age-related illnesses …

The concept of biological age has been used more and more frequently in aging research in
attempts to measure the progress of the biological aging process as opposed to the simple …

Background. Sedentary behavior is emerging as an important risk factor for poor health.
Physical activity has proven to be important in determining overall successful aging (SA) …

The term 'life course epidemiology'was coined in 1997 with the publication of the first edition
of A Life Course Approach to Chronic Disease Epidemiology. 1 This book reviewed the pre …

An increasing number of aging researchers believes that multi‐system physiological
dysregulation may be a key biological mechanism of aging, but evidence of this has been …

Previous studies have identified many biomarkers that are associated with aging and related
outcomes, but the relevance of these markers for underlying processes and their …

Human aging is a lifelong process characterized by a continuous trade-off between pro-and
anti-inflammatory responses, where the best-adapted and/or remodeled genetic/epigenetic …

There have long been suggestions that aging is tightly linked to the complex dynamics of the
physiological systems that maintain homeostasis, and in particular to dysregulation of …

Peripheral inflammation and gait speed alterations are common in several neurological
disorders and in the aging process, but the association between the two is not well …

Aging is a complex physiological phenomenon. The question why some subjects grow old
while remaining free from disease whereas others prematurely die remains largely …