The number of UK centenarians has more than doubled since 2003, with 16,140 last year. Statisticians say the increase is ...

WE’RE all living longer. But how many of us Brits will live to 100? New figures suggest there are two key factors that could ...

Scientists say they have discovered the reason for one Spanish woman's extraordinarily long life after studying her DNA.

Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva's family say they have official documents proving she was born on March 10, 1905, in ...

A DNA study of the 'oldest person in the world ' has revealed the "key to longevity". Maria died in August 2024 at the age of ...

Deolira's family is now trying to get her officially recognised as the oldest woman after her birthday this week ...

Researchers have uncovered the genetic secrets behind a woman's 117-year longevity, challenging links between aging and ...

A DNA study of the ‘oldest person in the world’ has revealed the “key to longevity”. Maria Branyas Morera died in August 2024 ...

Living a long, healthy and happy life comes down to a few key qualities, as evidenced by the example of Mary Thomas, age 107, who celebrated her birthday surrounded by family and friends.

AN ELDERLY woman who recently reached the milestone age of 120 years old could become the record holder for the oldest living ...