A National Center of Geriatric Care and Gerontology? Why not? After all, we already have a Philippine Heart Center, a National Kidney Institute, a Children’s Medical Center, and so on. It’s an oldie ...

“At times older people, or their families, tend to ignore certain developments, like recurrent forgetfulness, as ‘a natural ...

The holiday season is a good time to spot signs of decline in our loved ones. Too often, older adults blame it on normal aging, when it’s possible to take preventative measures for certain health ...

A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...

The life expectancy gap between high-income and low-income seniors is widening, with the latter dying up to 9 years earlier ...

The holidays bring together families. Sometimes, we have not seen our aging family members in a while and could start to notice some noticeable signs of advanced aging. Perhaps even worries about ...

Some medications are more likely to cause falls, especially among older adults. Here are 10 types of drugs to be aware of, ...

Is your pup or cat beginning to get up there in age? At what point are they 'old'? Here are a few ways to help your pets in ...

By Jim Miller, Columnist Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are relocating to a nearby state to be closer to our daughter and will need to find a new primary care physician when we arrive. We are ...

Elderly suicides are rising in Chandauli, driven by family conflict, neglect, and financial strain. Experts warn of a growing ...

RAWALPINDI, Dec 23 (APP):Surgeons at Al-Shifa Trust (AST) Eye Hospital have restored the vision of a 101-year-old man after a complex cataract operation that several specialists had declined because ...

The elderly increasingly face isolation, insecurity and mental health challenges. Cities must provide inclusive, supportive ...