A balanced diet, consistent movement, quality sleep and fulfilling relationships all promote longevity. However, health care ...

Older Americans have ways to protect against high out-of-pocket health care costs, but it’s important to understand the trade ...

Alerts delivered via the electronic health record temporarily reduces unnecessary screening and treatment but does not create ...

A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming ...

A bill that would expedite Medicaid coverage and prenatal health care for low-income pregnant women in Alabama has advanced ...

A growing number of family members now provide care for older adults who live at home or in residential care settings, a new ...

"I dated my husband for nearly seven years before we married, but I realize now that I didn’t really know him. I made two ...

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for older heart patients.

At a certain point in life, some older adults move into assisted living facilities, housing for people who need help with ...

Less than half of patients had undergone bone monitoring, suggesting a need for better clinical guidance and management of ...

Older adults typically live seven to 10 years longer than they can safely drive, according to AAA, a nonprofit motor-club ...

Successful petitions to receive compassionate early release from federal prisons due to health issues are rare. They are even ...