Health+Care

According to the Pew Research Center, 27% of adults age 60 or older live by themselves. There are a number of reasons why older adults may become more isolated [...]

Long-distance caregiving comes with its own unique challenges, whether you live an hour, a state line, or even an entire continent away. As a caregiver for a parent, you’re [...]

If you have a friend or loved one who can’t remember the last time they had a doctor’s appointment, they might justify it by saying they never get sick [...]

Don’t let uncertain times stop your search for assisted living. If you or someone in your family is considering an assisted living apartment or assisted living community — you [...]

What are the benefits of exercise for older adults? There are many reasons why we tend to slow down and become more sedentary with age. It may be due [...]

When it comes to healthy aging and your diet, there are plenty of mixed up “facts” that need to be unraveled, says Johns Hopkins registered dietitian Kathleen Johnson, M.A., [...]

Health care needs, whether yours or a loved one’s, can be a challenging and sensitive topic to discuss. Starting the conversation might seem like the most daunting part, but [...]

Fat can be a potent fuel for the brain, researchers are discovering, stepping up as aging neurons lose their ability to burn glucose for energy. The newest science suggests [...]