New research is reminding us that an illness during our senior years does not have to threaten our long-term resilience nor ...

The U.S. population of people over 65 is expected to surge by 40% over the next 25 years, but many aren't prepared for ...

People around the world collectively spend billions of dollars each year on products and services designed to extend their ...

“This stronger health advantage among immigrants points to a more intense selection process where unhealthy individuals are ...

Think you’re too old to quit smoking? Leaving behind cigarettes can be good for your cognitive abilities, hearing, seeing, ...

Why your perception of "old" changes as you age. This is a Kaiser Health News story. My perception of old age is inextricably linked to my grandmother. When I was a kid, I thought this 65-year-old, ...

The stereotype of retirement as a time to play golf, travel and relax is a relatively new concept in American history. But by now, even that idea is outdated as more older adults work longer and ...