Keywords: Aging


AI-developed drug shows potential to slow biological aging

New clinical data from Insilico Medicine suggest that a drug initially developed to treat a serious lung disease could also influence biological markers associated with aging, opening a new avenue for research into healthy longevity. The experimental drug, rentosertib, was developed with the help of......

The silver tsunami is reshaping the global real estate market

For decades, population growth has been one of the strongest foundations of the global housing market. More people generally meant more households, stronger demand for homes and, in many areas, rising property values. But demographic change is now challenging that long-standing assumption. Falling birth......

Aging workforce reshapes the job market as experience gains new value

As global labor markets undergo profound transformation, a growing number of employers are rethinking long-standing assumptions about age and employability. While younger workers were once viewed as the primary drivers of innovation, flexibility, and digital adaptation, many organizations are increasingly......

New study explores the theoretical limits of human lifespan

A recent scientific study has reignited debate over the biological limits of human life, suggesting that the theoretical maximum human lifespan could extend far beyond the longest age ever recorded. Using advanced mathematical modeling, researchers estimated that under ideal biological conditions, the......

Study warns higher retirement ages could come at the expense of workers’ health

A new public health study has raised concerns that increasing the retirement age could leave more people working while living with chronic health conditions, highlighting the need to balance labor market demands with the long-term well-being of employees. The research, published in the European Journal......

South Korea records more than 10 million employed seniors for the first time

South Korea has reached a historic milestone as the number of employed people aged 55 to 79 has exceeded 10 million for the first time, reflecting the country's rapidly aging population and the changing nature of its labor market. According to the latest official statistics, the senior population......

French physiotherapists to provide preventive health assessments from October

France will allow physiotherapists to conduct official preventive health assessments beginning in October 2026, broadening access to early health screening as part of the country's strategy to strengthen preventive medicine. The measure was confirmed by the French Ministry of Health after a decree......

Bryan Johnson questions his extreme quest for longevity

American entrepreneur and biotechnology investor Bryan Johnson has sparked widespread debate after acknowledging that his relentless pursuit of extending human life may have gone too far. The 48-year-old businessman, known for his highly controlled lifestyle and ambitious anti-aging program, admitted......

Japan’s population falls below 120 million for the first time in 42 years

Japan’s population has fallen below 120 million for the first time in more than four decades, according to official government figures released on Wednesday, highlighting the country’s deepening demographic crisis driven by a persistent decline in births and a rapidly aging society. The......