Property will be a big chunk of the great wealth transfer. Older Americans need to plan properly to pass on real estate, experts say. Here's how.

New data shows 70% of caregivers don't want their aging parents to move in. But the financial tolls of caregiving often lead ...

Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with fewer professionals and family members to pitch in.

Death rates from falls among older adults have surged in the last 20 years, as the American population ages and more seniors prefer to live independently in their homes. New data from the Centers for ...

Half of those between the ages of 61 and 79 are spending more than three hours a day on their phone, according to a survey of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) – The Ohio Senate recently passed Senate Bill 35, which recognizes Supported Decision-Making as an alternative to guardianship for adults with developmental disability. Senator ...

Background and aim: Accelerated aging poses significant physical, psychological, and social health challenge to Chinese. Successful aging (SA) serves as a proactive approach to population aging, ...

Progression to more advanced stages of heart failure is common among older adults, especially those in earlier stages, according to new data presented at the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) ...

Overdose deaths in adults age 65 and older from fentanyl mixed with stimulants, such as cocaine and methamphetamines, have surged 9,000% in the past eight years, matching rates found among younger ...

A University of Toronto study found that nearly one in four adults aged 60+ who reported poor well-being were able to regain optimal wellness within three years. The research highlights that physical ...

Making time for older adults, helping them find activities they enjoy and can participate in, and even setting them up with technologies that can keep them involved in holiday plans, can help them ...

Andrew Duxbury, M.D., professor in the UAB Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, provides expert advice and tips for at-home geriatric care. The health of older adults can change ...