Older age, the onset of depression and increased loneliness can significantly contribute to the risk of dementia and cognitive decline, according to two separate studies.

On average, people in 18 countries say the ideal age to retire is around 58 years old. The age adults can start receiving ...

New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with ...

Among those age 65 and older, the average 401 (k) balance is $272,588. However, the median may offer a more realistic look at ...

People who follow a healthier diet and have a lower waist-to-hip ratio during midlife may have better brain and cognitive ...

Researchers compared genetic markers of aging to daily temperature records in areas across the United States and found that ...

Dallas residents aged 65 and older are the fastest-growing segment of the Dallas population, according to the Dallas Senior ...

Data from a report found an uptick in homelessness among people on both ends of the age spectrum. Here are the findings.

Making the choice to move an aging family member into your home or into a senior facility can be a difficult series of ...