Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine...
Fill in the blank: I’m feeling “blank” about the way things are going in the country these days. Fill in the blank: I’m feeling “blank” about...
A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting with her father in his assisted living apartment in Roseville, Calif. An aide who was trying to...
At 79, Helen Mirren is staying active and embracing aging with more purpose than ever. In an interview with The Times published on Tuesday, the actor...
Joan Presky worries about dementia. Her mother lived with Alzheimer’s disease for 14 years, the last seven in a memory-care residence, and her maternal grandfather developed...
By now, Ora Larson recognizes what’s happening. “It feels like you’re shaking inside,” she said. “I’m speeded up. I’m anxious.” If someone asks whether she would...
TOKYO — With U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration expected to cut red tape around cryptocurrency, the world of digital currency is going to move into the...
Women’s brains are superior to men’s in at least in one respect — they age more slowly. And now, a group of researchers reports that they...
More Americans are surviving cancer, but the disease is striking young and middle-aged adults and women more frequently, the American Cancer Society reported on Thursday. And...
One year after Indiana policymakers enacted a law requiring pornography websites to verify users’ ages, a new bill seeks to further restrict Hoosiers under age 16...