In some studies, half of patients stopped taking GLP-1s within a year despite the benefits, citing the expense and side ...

The worst outcome for an older driver is a serious crash. While the overall rate of fatal accidents tends to decline with age ...

Technology has entered the daily lives of the 50-plus demographic, making life easier and offering older adults more control and independence.

Ageing bodies tend to gain fat at the expense of muscle mass, for a start. Lean muscles hold lots of water, and alcohol is water soluble. As a result, the less muscle a body has, the fewer drinks it ...

Democrats celebrated recent electoral victories as they plot to take back Congress, but a new poll suggests some of that ...

Death certificates have dispelled any doubts about just how devastating the opioid epidemic is. Between May 2020 and April 2021, drug overdoses caused more than 100,000 deaths in the U.S., according ...

Falls happen often among older adults over the age of 65. Every year, 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments for injuries related to falling. With over 800,000 hospitalizations ...

Three years ago, William Mamel climbed a ladder in Margaret Sheroff’s apartment and fixed a malfunctioning ceiling fan. “I love that you did this,” Sheroff exclaimed as he clambered back down.

Social networking use among internet users ages 50 and older has nearly doubled — from 22% to 42% over the past year. While social media use has grown dramatically across all age groups, older users ...

Shopping for a new Motorola phone? Looking for a good deal? Here's why you should buy an older Moto phone instead.