Nonprofit senior living operator FellowshipLife recently launched a new, voluntary genetic testing program for residents and their families aimed at ...

Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling to catch her breath as her physician looked on with concern. “What’s going on with your breathing?” asked Peter Gliatto, director ...

As we age, our social circle can shrink, with time taking away family members, friends, and partners. Aimee Colley, director of Abilene Christian University’s gerontology center, says these feelings ...

When Arctic air settles in, older adults face a cluster of deadly winter health risks that younger bodies tolerate more ...

As we age, the opportunities for social interaction can significantly diminish, especially for seniors. Many find themselves feeling isolated, which can lead to serious mental health issues, including ...

This Delaware nonprofit received a $1.25 million grant to expand health education resources focusing on chronic conditions in ...

This article looks at ways Seniors can advocate for themselves at the doctor's office.

UnitedHealthcare is dropping its SilverSneakers program, an optional benefit. This story is from Kaiser Health News John Garland Graves was taken aback when he walked into his McKinleyville, Calif., ...

As we age, our bodies undergo significant changes that affect how we process and respond to different foods. While fruits are generally considered healthy choices, certain varieties can pose ...

Retirement is often portrayed as a time to check out new opportunities that you were too busy to explore when working nine-to-five: skydiving, a cruise down the Danube, long walks on the beach or ...