Regular attention to oral hygiene and routine dental care can help identify issues before they affect eating, communication, ...

Across the United States, aging houses are quietly sliding into crisis. In older neighborhoods, the same repair problems are cropping up block by block, turning once solid homes into risky investments ...

It’s not a secret that sleep can get more difficult with age — research suggests that up to half of older adults complain of sleep problems. That translates to some 27 million Americans over 65.

Balance issues in older adults can stem from various causes. Prompt diagnosis and treatment for any underlying conditions, along with preventive measures, can help reduce fall risks and serious ...

In an older house, the projects that look smallest on paper are often the ones that unravel the fastest. A new outlet, a sleeker toilet, a bit of spray foam in a chilly wall cavity can all seem like ...

(HealthDay)—Kidney injury can be added to the list of possible harms related to use of three antipsychotic medications often prescribed to treat behavioral symptoms of dementia in older adults, a new ...

WELCOME BACK. APRIL IS ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH, AND ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH, ALCOHOLISM IS A GROWING PROBLEM FOR OLDER ADULTS. JOINING US NOW TO TALK MORE ABOUT THIS AND ALSO THE ...