Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of ...

Promote healthy aging with physical activity. Explore the evidence supporting the importance of exercise in preventing diseases and enhancing well-being in older adults.

Certain vitamins and minerals are essential for building and maintaining healthy bones. Learn more about the benefits of nutrition and supplements for bone health.

An online lifestyle intervention program aimed at improving diet, exercise and other modifiable risk factors for dementia has resulted in better cognition in older adults, Australian research has ...

Voters approved a new tax to boost services for people 60 or older in November. Now it's time to figure out how to spend it.

The microbial ecosystems within our mouths may affect our cognitive function as we age, according to a study. Interventions ...

The benefits of more protein in the diet extend beyond muscle. Protein-containing foods also provide other essential nutrients such as vitamins, minerals and fibre from grain sources, and can help you ...

Lackawanna County older adults redeemed state-funded vouchers for fresh farmers market produce at a higher rate last year than those of any other Pennsylvania county, state Department of Agriculture ...

Multivitamins are regularly used by about half of all Americans, yet their need has been hotly debated for years. Some headlines question the benefits of multivitamins, while others even warn ...

Loss of appetite can pose a health problem. Here's how to know when not feeling hungry is an issue and how to restore your appetite.

A “SILENT pandemic” is slowly destroying the lives of millions of Brits, experts warn.  As many as 50 per cent of people in ...

The human body contains over 70,000 miles of blood vessels, lined by a single layer of endothelial cells. This inner lining, ...