A survey of 900 adults aging alone found that pets may help reduce loneliness, ease stress, and improve emotional ...

A new survey finds that young adults are going sober as older adults drink more alcohol.

UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls Reem Alsalem on Thursday called for stronger protections for older ...

The rapid growth of the US population ages seventy-five and older in the coming years will increase the need for housing that accommodates mobility limitations and helps connect residents with ...

As a person ages, they can adopt certain behaviors to help them live healthier and improve their physical and mental health and quality of life. A lot of the habits that make up healthy living as an ...

The consumer behavior of older consumers remains understudied despite the group’s large numbers and high buying power. There are over 110 million adults in North America age 55 and over, representing ...

America’s seniors have historically been late adopters to the world of technology compared to their younger compatriots, but their movement into digital life continues to deepen, according to newly ...

In modern society, most of us live in silos surrounded by people similar to us; this applies across many factors including race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and age. In fact, young people and ...

Social networking use among internet users ages 50 and older has nearly doubled — from 22% to 42% over the past year. While social media use has grown dramatically across all age groups, older users ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say as you age your body doesn’t adjust the rate of sweat loss as well, so drinking water even when you’re not thirsty is important. Maskot / Getty Images Researchers say ...

Bodies lose their vigor with the passing of the years, but emotional well-being tends to improve, studies find. Among the observations: Though older people may have fewer social contacts, those they ...