For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart ...

“There’s a whole different set” of health risk factors for older drinkers, said Paul Sacco, a professor of social work at the ...

Toronto’s first heat wave of the summer is coming. Heat is a “silent killer” as it masquerades as many other health problems, making it easy to overlook.

The Senate’s draft budget bill would cut Medicaid for older adults more deeply than the House version. It would scrap a Biden-era minimum staffing rule for nursing homes.

So are young children and older adults. Watch for early warning signs such as dizziness, confusion, muscle cramps and a lot of sweating, he advised.

Police in Florida arrested a Romanian man in a "good Samaritan" scheme targeting older adults. “The suspect says, ‘Hey, you dropped a $20.’ Waves a $20 in front of her and tells her to put ...

Symptoms of dehydration in adults and children include: feeling thirsty dark yellow, strong-smelling pee peeing less often than usual feeling dizzy or lightheaded feeling tired a dry mouth, lips ...

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.

More information: J. Blackman et al, A new behavioural intervention to enhance memory in older people–evening autobiographical recall, Neuropsychologia (2025).