As extreme heat events become more frequent and severe across the United States, older adults face growing health risks that ...

New research suggests creatine may help aging adults maintain lean tissue and strength—even without structured exercise.

Your browser does not support the audio element. Older adults with independent living difficulties who lived in states that allocated a larger share of long-term ...

Poor housing conditions increase the risk of falls among older adults, and the associated healthcare and social costs exceed $1 billion each year, according to a study published last week in PLoS One.

Research shows that older adults can benefit from counseling as much as younger adults do – not just to address a mental health diagnosis but when navigating a life change. Counseling can offer a ...

They hop across ledges and vault over railings — and no, they're not teenagers. On a sunny Friday morning, a group of nine people gathered at an exercise corner in one of Singapore's public housing ...

For 35 years, Barbara Senich only owned black pants. “I thought somehow, that would make me look less big,” said Senich, 69, who has struggled with obesity for most of her life. At her heaviest, ...

Respiratory virus season is underway, and health experts are sharing steps families can take to help prevent RSV infections in children and older adults.