Mental health concerns in the elderly population are underrecognized and often untreated. This not only impacts one’s quality of life but can exacerbate other age-related disorders and vice versa ...

A 19-year study warns that frequent morning naps in older adults could indicate underlying health problems and an increased ...

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, one in ten older adults in the U.S. — or 5.9 million individuals 65 or over — lives in poverty, although the percentage varies from state to state. In the District ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Stress impacts people of all ages, but it can be debilitating for older loved ones. According to the National Council on Aging, “stress negatively impacts the body’s ability to ...

Understanding the stages of aging may help you make important decisions about your health and aging well. Aging is a natural experience that lasts a lifetime. It’s a biological process that involves ...

Experts say the earliest signs of declining health in older adults are often easy to miss, but recognizing them sooner could ...

Obesity is a growing issue among the global population, including older adults. There are various health issues associated with obesity. However, you can manage it with lifestyle changes and treating ...

For older adults, naps may be a warning sign of underlying conditions or declining health, according to a new study.

Programs address the emotional and social needs of all adults over age 60 in Collier and southern Lee counties ...

A new survey found that one in 10 older men have experienced urinary incontinence — but half of those affected haven’t discussed it with their doctor. In a recent double-blinded poll of 2,000 U.S. men ...