A new research paper focuses on why so many people in Brazil live extremely long lives, although there doesn't seem to be a ...

A study of Brazil's highly diverse centenarian population suggests unique genetic and biological factors may help explain extreme longevity, offering new insights into how humans can live longer and ...

No one can evade death forever, but some people are mysteriously good at it. While the average human life lasts about seven decades, a few sturdy souls press on to become centenarians – people who ...