Public health experts have warned of the perils of falls for older people for decades. In 2023, the most recent year of data ...

Richard Osman has spoken about the marginalisation of the elderly, claiming that there “isn’t a country in the world” that ...

Catherine used to look forward to enjoying her homemade lasagna every Sunday. The savory flavor profile, balanced with the fresh herbs, melted cheese and sweet tomato sauce, reminded her of all ...

Researchers have uncovered why older adults are more vulnerable to severe flu. The culprit is a protein called ApoD, which ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm condition in older adults. And your risk of AFib goes up as you age. Experts continue to create better treatment options for ...

Research indicates repetitive negative thinking in older adults may contribute to cognitive decline. A study in Wuhan found a negative association between repetitive negative thinking and cognitive ...

In adults aged 60 years and older, tinnitus, especially severe and prolonged tinnitus, is significantly associated with cognitive impairment, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in Brain ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can and do affect people of all ages. But for a variety of reasons, they occur more frequently in older adults, and particularly in older women. Learn why UTIs become ...

October began with the International Day of Older Persons (Oct. 1), a day on which the United Nations annually recognizes the contributions of older persons and examines issues that affects their ...