New research is reminding us that an illness during our senior years does not have to threaten our long-term resilience nor ...

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The U.S. population of people over 65 is expected to surge by 40% over the next 25 years, but many aren't prepared for ...

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Most of us assume that our "peak" arrives in our 20s, and even if we don't think so, our culture insists it's true. It's when ...

A study has found that higher levels of social activity are linked to a reduced risk of frailty in men over 65 ...

Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ...

Researchers tested the drug combo on frail mice at 25 months of age – roughly equivalent to 75 human years. They found that ...

Age gaps in relationships are a hot topic in psychological research. Here are 7 recent scientific insights about them!

At Cabot Highland’s Old Petty, their sparkling new course built atop long-used farmland in the Scottish Highlands, Doak and ...

These so-called "SuperAgers" are 80 or older, with cognitive function that’s on par with an average person who is middle-aged ...