Independent living is important for seniors, but a new study shows it might not be the best thing for their health.

Count your blessings, be thankful for what you have, and always look on the bright side: A new study of just under 50,000 older nurses in the US suggests that an attitude of gratitude  is linked to extra years at the end of your life.

New York Times bestselling author and co-founder/CEO of The Modern Elder Academy inspires readers to embrace midlife as a time of joy in this “clear blueprint for creating the lives we want” (Gretchen Rubin)

Ageism has a long history in health care in the U.S. One example: For years before Medicare was established, in 1965, half of older adults in America had no health insurance at all.

Dehydration - failure to consume adequate fluids to replace those that are lost - is a major problem for the elderly.

Have you ever wondered about your potential risks for cardiovascular disease? According to the 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics report from the American Heart Association, heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States for over 100 years.

What does it really mean to be a grown-up in today’s world?

Retirement is a significant milestone that can bring a mix of emotions.

President Biden has signed a five-year reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which includes several provisions to make air travel more accessible for people who have disabilities.

Seniors often find themselves as targets in a world where financial exploitation and fraud are increasingly prevalent.