It’s not such a tough pill to swallow. Biohackers have been trying to crack the code for eternal life — or at least to slow down biological aging, for a longer, healthier time on Earth. And while genetics, sleep habits, stress management and diet are the major drivers of health and aging, a new study has shown that … Read more
Go ahead and pour yourself that extra cup of joe. Coffee drinkers may already know the benefits that come with their morning pick-me-up, from feeling happier to fending off illnesses like Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and even Parkinson’s disease. And now your morning ritual may add healthy years to your life, new research finds. … Read more
Max Marchione is aging backwards — and he has the bloodwork to prove it. The Aussie native, 25, claims he managed to reverse his biological age from 35 to 20 when he was only 23, and he’s now founded a company that promises to deliver the same elite-level testing once reserved for billionaires — at … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am a retired Marine who married my supervisor’s daughter. I’ll call her “Zoe.” He and I were good friends. Zoe and I divorced in 1997. During the marriage, I found out that he was not her real father. It was a family secret that accidentally got out. Zoe and I had a … Read more
This is real Labubu lunacy A teenage girl has revealed on Reddit that she “ran away” from her adoptive parents after they missed her high school graduation to buy their biological daughter a Labubu. Labubus, pint-sized plush creatures created by Hong Kong-based artist Kasing Lung, have become the hottest toys on the planet this summer, … Read more
When we hear the term “biological clock,” we think of a woman in her late 30s, racing to get pregnant before that timer goes off. But experts say the idea that women are the only ones who “age out” of childbirth is, in many ways, a convenient fallacy — and men should educate themselves if … Read more
Researchers have developed a new “body clock” tool that calculates people’s biological age — and could even predict the risk of disability or death. The tool, which comes from the University of Washington (UW) School of Medicine, uses eight different metrics from a patient’s physical exam and bloodwork to determine the results, according to a press release … Read more
Liv Tyler is opening up about her complicated family dynamics. The actress, 47, reflected on how her stepdad, Todd Rundgren, was impacted by discovering her biological father was Steven Tyler. On Monday’s episode of the “Sibling Revelry” podcast, Liv shared that the Nazz musician, 76, took the news “so hard.” Liv Tyler talks Todd Rundgren … Read more
Natalie “Nadya” Suleman’s oldest daughter admitted that she secretly found her biological father behind the famous mom’s back. The children of Suleman, who made headlines after welcoming the world’s first surviving octuplets in 2009, shared their experience of growing up without knowing their biological dads on Monday’s episode of “Confessions of Octomom.” Suleman conceived her … Read more
Can you stand the test? Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have unlocked an easy, equipment-free way to determine biological age. The team says the amount of time you are able to balance on one leg is a critical indicator of nerve, bone and muscle strength. In the study, 40 healthy participants over 50 (half under … Read more
Millionaire biohackers may have more money, but granny’s got the goods. Amy Hardison, 64, a grandmother of 11, is putting anti-aging enthusiasts like Bryan Johnson to shame, recently besting the tech tycoon in a biometric “Game of Thrones.” “I just cherish the experience of life, and I cherish the perspective that comes from being older,” … Read more
Sticking to a vegan diet — even for just two months — knocks years off your biological age, according to new research. Scientists found that eating only vegan food for eight weeks led to reductions in biological age estimations. The American team conducted a trial involving 21 pairs of adult identical twins. Their findings, published … Read more
There’s no sugarcoating this news. We know too much sugar is bad for us — now, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) say that even when we eat healthfully, each gram of added sugar ages our cells. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends limiting added sugar to 50 grams a … Read more
Khloé Kardashian learned important news about her health during the Season 5 finale of “The Kardashians.” The 40-year-old underwent testing to find out her biological age with Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian and Scott Disick on Thursday’s episode. “I honestly feel like all of my sisters would be younger,” Khloé said in a confessional, noting that … Read more
Tina Woods just turned 60 and has never felt younger. Woods, a London-based entrepreneur and CEO, gushed to Business Insider this week, “I’ve got the strength of an ox, dance moves to rave all night, and renewed joy for my marriage and my job.” Tests suggest that her brain is aging like a 35-year-old while her heart … Read more
That’s brotherly love. Adam Zayden, 25, loved his sister Jade, 29 so much that he gave her the gift of their own family — by donating his sperm to his sister-in-law. The prospects of a donor daddy were slim for Jade and her wife Eefje, 30, who had been trying to get pregnant since 2018. … Read more
DEAR ABBY: We adopted our daughter, “Opal,” at the age of 2. She is 6 now. Opal lived with us off and on as a newborn, but by age 1, she lived permanently with us. We live in a small community, so everyone knows everyone. Opal lived with her biological mom prior to adoption. We … Read more
A majority of elite, world-class female athletes prefer sports to be categorized by their competitor’s biological sex rather than their gender identity, a new study shows. The report, published in the Journal of Sports Sciences on April 16, polled 175 “national, elite and world-class athletes eligible to compete in the female category regarding transgender inclusion and … Read more
Moms will tell you pregnancy ages them, but now there’s a study to support that theory — with an interesting caveat. Being pregnant ages a woman by about two years, but there’s a way to turn back time. A woman can reverse her biological age by 8 years by giving birth, according to a study … Read more
A former Bachelor contestant revealed how a psychic led her adoptive parents to find her birth mom — who planned to give her up since she was conceived through a biracial, extramarital affair — in a story now gripping the internet. Alicia Mae Holloway, 27, shared her wild adoption story in an Oct. 26 TikTok … Read more