Loneliness is on the rise among seniors in America. A University of Michigan poll found 29% of adults spanning from ages ...

The number of hospital beds 'blocked' by elderly patients well enough to be discharged is 100 times higher than the figure first announced. Last week, the Government said that 6,000 beds were tied ...

Older adults may not always show the classic symptoms of a UTI. They may experience other symptoms, including confusion and lethargy. The classic symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) are ...

Some older Americans have come to depend on virtual consultations with doctors, covered by Medicare. To keep that option in the future, Congress will have to act quickly. By Paula Span Since his ...

We’ve all been there—staring at a Microsoft Word document that just doesn’t look quite right. Maybe the text feels cramped, the formatting is inconsistent, or that image you inserted refuses ...

TOKYO -- A growing number of elderly people in Japan are encountering an unexpected barrier to living on their own, even if they can afford it. An 88-year-old Tokyo man started to look for a new ...

In the next five to 10 years, China will rapidly enter a severely aging society, and the retirement reform will have positive significance for easing the burden of elderly care, improving the ...

Seniors may not operate their smartphones as adroitly as their grandkids, but they aren’t just sitting around pining for the days of rotary dial phones. Social media has, in particular ...

A groundbreaking tool leverages science and user insights to tackle protein deficiencies in older adults embracing plant-based diets, ensuring healthier and sustainable aging. Study: Developing a ...

SINGAPORE - Seniors aged 60 years and older, and those who are medically vulnerable, should get a booster vaccination against Covid-19 to protect themselves against serious illness and death.