A new study suggests older adults gain much well-being from their small number of social connections.
During a trip to her Michigan cottage, a burst aneurysm lands a Dallas woman in the emergency department. Two surgeries later and she's up and running.
By 2040 more than 13 million people will have dementia—about 1 in 3 people over age 85.
Analysis of '60s-era data suggests a teen's demeanor could influence brain health in later years.
New technology that listens to creaking joints could soon help doctors diagnose osteoarthritis.
How fast you walk might offer hints at how fast your body is aging.
These 7 simple steps can help put your mind and body on the path to healthy aging.
Researchers are trying to understand the precise mix of factors that contribute to improved health outcomes.
Aerobic activity may slow the effects amyloid plaque has on the brain—especially if you start at an early stage.
As the retirement age continues to shift, Americans will need to maintain good health into their 70s and beyond.
Research continues to uphold a longstanding notion: If you take care of your body, it'll take care of your brain.
Preventive care and regular exercise are essential steps to ward off injury and maintain strength.
