Statins are linked to better health outcomes in older adults over the age of 70 with or without previous cardiovascular ...

The newly updated COVID-19 vaccine just arrived in pharmacies and clinics nationwide, and a new poll suggests nearly half of people age 50 and older plan to get it.

Poverty rates among Americans aged 65 or more years increased in 10 states in 2023, according to American Community Survey data.

More Americans are entering their later years without people they can automatically turn to for assistance with their health ...

During Suicide Prevention Month in September, the New York State Office for the Aging issued a media release to highlight available resources to help older adults and caregivers facing suicide ...

The deadline to register for the Area Agency on Aging of the Panhandle’s upcoming Empowering Older Adults Conference is ...

Learning that lesson has become essential for Copeland and others as research shows that sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are skyrocketing among older adults at a faster rate than among ...

So, when we published stories from older adults on the harsh realities of getting older, I dug through the comments to find that the BuzzFeed Community had even more "hard truths" to share.

The older adult population is expected to reach 82.1 million by 2050, yet less than 1% of physicians specialize in their care, according to a recent study of Americans over the age of 65.

As someone who's nearing 30, I definitely have a lot of questions of my own. So, when we published stories from older adults on the harsh realities of getting older, I dug through the comments to find ...