To make sure your body is in tip-top shape as you age, make sure you're getting these vitamins and minerals in your diet or ...

With the holidays behind us, many Americans are seeing the numbers on the scale go up a pound or two. In fact, data shows that many American midlife and older adults gain 1 to 1.5 pounds over the ...

New research underscores the potential role of pork consumption in supporting dietary and muscle health in Korean older ...

Before that, we've also included advice on what to look out for when it comes to smartphones for older people, including large, high-resolution screens, simple interfaces and any accessibility ...

Depression in older adults, also called geriatric depression, is a mental and emotional disorder affecting older adults. Feelings of sadness and occasional “blue” moods are normal. However ...

Staying hydrated is particularly important as you get older. An older adult who’s dehydrated may be at a higher risk for complications like: constipation electrolyte imbalances kidney problems ...

Recently, redditor u/sofiagympixie asked the r/AskReddit community to share the truths about aging that no one prepared them for, and older adults sure had a lot to say. Here are some of the ...

That hasn't been the case for a while – in fact, the brick-building company makes plenty of sets for adults. Over the past five years, LEGO's definition of what it means to be an "adult" set has ...

When it comes to choosing the best amino acid supplement for older adults, there are a few critical factors to consider. First, the supplement should contain a balanced blend of essential amino ...

America is getting older — and that shift is straining the federal programs meant to keep older people out of poverty. Since mid-September, more than 3,600 older adults have shared their life ...

Many older adults think they should still receive colon cancer screenings past the age of 75. At least that’s the conclusion of a study published Dec. 3 in the journal JAMA Network Open ...

This is part of an ongoing series on older Americans' regrets. But a week after he retired in May, he was diagnosed with cancer. Now, Winston said, he regrets working such long hours during his ...