Dr. Eric Topol on how society's push to live longer could distract from the importance of living healthier.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deepak Chopra advises that quality of life is now more important than lifespan. (Nathan Congleton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via ...

One of the biggest misconceptions about longevity and fitness is that visible fitness equals internal health. Someone can be lean and active but still have dangerously high apolipoprotein B (a protein ...

Do you know what the difference is between healthspan and lifespan? You should, especially because while the average lifespan has increased from 75 to 77 since 1990, the average health span hasn’t ...

One week, headlines warn that eating too much red meat or dairy might shorten your lifespan. The next, experts stress that ...

Cover of the Healthspan Horizons white paper, “Bridging Wellness & Clinical Science: A Federated Healthspan Data Framework for the 21st-Century Longevity Economy,” released by the Buck Institute for ...

Medical Mutual of Ohio announced it will bring onto its rolls 105,000 members currently enrolled in HealthSpan Partners’ individual and group plans — a move that essentially spells the end for the ...

A combination of medical, technological and social advancements has significantly increased human longevity (lifespan) over the past 100 years. However, a recent McKinsey study shows that the ...

From NAD+ boosters to antioxidant-rich multivitamins, the longevity supplement market is booming with promises to extend not just lifespan but healthspan. New research is beginning to separate hype ...

We are all familiar with the concept of lifespan. In simple terms, lifespan is the period of time in which a person is alive. Thanks to incredible advances in medicine and research, lifespans are ...