For anyone looking in the mirror on a daily basis (hey, beautiful), the first signs of aging are on the surface: darker undereye circles that seem somehow larger than the last time, a pair of lines ...

You can blame the bones in the face, not just gravity, for those wrinkles, jowls, and the general drooping appearance that comes with age. A new study shows that the shrinking of facial bones plays a ...

When you think of facial aging, wrinkles and sagging skin come to mind, but new research finds that skin isn't the only thing that ages. Over time, so do the facial bones, which lose volume and recede ...

Why do so many black adults continue to look youthful as they age? A new study says it's in their bones. Researchers found that the facial bones of black adults retain a higher mineral content than ...

Bones consist of an extracellular organic matrix housed in inorganic mineral crystals. The organic matrix is mainly comprised of collagen type 1 amongst other proteins. Bones contain marrow and ...