This is obviously bad news for the elderly. Just as the human body and brain are fundamentally different in childhood, so too ...

An international study has identified three psychological profiles associated with different patterns of cognitive and brain decline in aging. The study, which analyzed more than 1,000 middle-aged and ...

Our "Navigating Aging" columnist sets off on a new phase in life with lessons she’s learned reporting on aging and health.

Gerontologist Dr. Macie P. Smith points out some telltale signs that it might be time to set your loved one up with an ...

New research identifies differing trends in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses among adolescents and adults, including an increase among adults from 2020 to 2023.

The man accused of stabbing an elderly woman to death nearly nine years ago is officially on trial. Los Angeles surrounded by out-of-control wildfires; at least 5 dead ...

Sleep disorders are fairly common in older adults, resulting in many getting less sleep than they need. This may be due to reasons including: medications health issues underlying sleep disorders ...

In psychotherapy, you speak in a private setting with a trained therapist. Depression in the elderly can worsen the problems associated with aging. It isn’t always easy to diagnose, but proper ...

A rise in respiratory illnesses in China, including influenza A and hMPV, is affecting children and the elderly. This increase is attributed to cold weather and the resumption of normal life post ...

An elderly couple in their seventies have been found dead in a home on New Year's Eve in what is reportedly investigated as a potential murder-suicide. Police have launched an investigation to ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - more commonly known as ADHD - is a neurodevelopmental condition which results in a lack of attention and/or hyperactivity which can interfere with day-to-day ...