While experiences with loneliness don’t differ much by gender, men seem to turn to their networks less often for connection and emotional support.

Loneliness and social isolation have declined since the pandemic but still affect about one third of US adults aged 50-80 ...

While dementia is much more common in older adults, hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with young-onset dementia ...

Technology has the potential to assist older people with aging in place, according to AARP and the Consumer Technology ...

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 ...

New research sheds light on the biology underlying the connection between loneliness and social isolation and adverse health ...

Experts say there are ways to reduce our risk of dementia, including diet and exercise, protecting against hearing loss, and ...

The study underscores the untapped potential of AI conversational agents in addressing the diverse needs of older adults and ...

More and more adults are stuck in the middle of their families, caring not only for their children, but also for aging ...

Older adults may not always show the classic symptoms of a UTI. They may experience other symptoms, including confusion and lethargy. The classic symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI ...

Chronic loneliness is associated with increased risk of stroke after adjustment for depressive symptoms and social isolation.

Chronic pain is a reality for many aging adults. Whether it’s due to arthritis, back problems, or long-term injuries, this ...