Maverick Life The quest to extend human life is both fascinating and fraught with moral peril 5 min 1 By Richard Gunderman
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Maverick Life Processed red meat isn’t just bad for your heart, it’s also associated with dementia 4 min 4 By Eef Hogervorst and Emma O'Donnell
Maverick Life Can old racists change? Book tracks seven years in a South African nursing home 5 min 5 By Casey Golomski
Maverick Life Christmas can be challenging for people with hearing loss. Here are seven ways you can help 4 min 0 By Katie Ekberg and Louise Hickson
Maverick Life The future looks bright: Study shows optimistic youth lead healthier lives 4 min 0 By Eloïse Fairbank and James Borenstein-Laurie
Maverick Life What links aging and disease? A growing body of research says it’s a faulty metabolism 4 min 1 By Melanie R. McReynolds
Maverick Life We reviewed the health habits of centenarians. These 4 things could lead to a longer life 4 min 3 By Zhaoli Dai-Keller and Perminder Sachdev
Maverick Life Six ways to look after your brain health in your 20s and 30s 4 min 0 By Jitka Vseteckova and Corrina Grimes
Maverick Life The loneliness myth: what our shared stories of feeling alone reveal about why you can’t ‘fix’ this very human experience 10 min 4 By Sam Carr
Maverick Life Ageing is complicated – a biologist explains why no two people or cells age the same way, and what this means for anti-ageing interventions 4 min 0 By Ellen Quarles
Maverick Life Intermittent fasting could help protect the brain from age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s 4 min 0 By Claudia Ntsapi
Maverick Life Macaque monkeys' social networks shrink with age, echoing a pattern observed in elderly humans – new research suggests 4 min 0 By Erin Siracusa and Noah Snyder-Mackler
Maverick Life Why weightlifting is beneficial before and after the menopause 4 min 0 By Athalie Redwood-Brown and Jennifer Wilson
Maverick Life Why is my loved one with dementia sometimes ‘there’ and sometimes not? 3 min 0 By Yen Ying Lim
Maverick Life Are you a rapid ager? Biological age is a better health indicator than the number of years you’ve lived, but it’s tricky to measure 5 min 0 By Aditi Gurkar