A new study quantifies the measurable impact of quitting smoking on life expectancy for individuals up to age 75. A new study ...

Grandchildren are a true blessing for seniors, helping them avoid loneliness and keeping them on their toes, a new poll ...

Heavy drinking, especially among women and older adults, raises risks for liver, heart, and cancer-related health issues.

For years, research has shown that older adults who are lonely are at greater risk for cognitive decline and conditions like ...

Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline compared to people whose cholesterol levels remain more stable, new ...

Policygenius reports on the insurance preferences of homeowners aged 18 to 34 versus homeowners aged 55 and older based on ...

As many Americans prepare to gather with their families for the holidays, a new poll shows the importance of grandchildren in ...

Mahamat and his siblings were among ... older brother, who'd also fled, joined them for a while, then left. Those first few ...

A new study suggests that significant fluctuations in cholesterol levels among older adults, not linked to changes in ...

People with hoarding disorder can endanger themselves and their communities if left untreated. An Irwin nonprofit is stepping up to offer support.

A new study evaluated the risk for delirium after 10 noncardiac surgeries. Of all the operations, those who had an endarterectomy — a procedure to remove plaque from an artery or arteries — had the ...

Having grandchildren helps older Americans feel less isolated ... with grandchildren under 18 provide care for them at least ...