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Never underestimate the power of positive thinking. A new study says women who are optimistic live longer, healthier lives than pessimists.

Stop blaming your parents! How well (or poorly) you age mostly depends on how you treat your body. Find out how to keep looking and feeling your best for the rest of your life.

If warding off Alzheimer's was as easy as taking a pill – wouldn't we all grab a glass of water and get medicated? The pills are called statins, but not everyone is on board with the idea of prescribing them to people as prevention.

Dr. Thomas Perls is head of The New England Centenarian Study (NECS), the largest comprehensive study of centenarians in the world. The NECS believes that centenarians are a select group of people who have either markedly delayed or entirely escaped dis