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October 23, 2015

Loss of smell may be predictor of death in elderly, study says

Being unable to smell bacon frying may be far more dire than simply missing out on one of life's pleasures. In older adults, it could be a predictor of increased risk of death within five years.

October 23, 2015

Just taking breaks from being sedentary may benefit older adults

Older adults could greatly benefit from breaking up their sedentary time throughout the day, even if it's just shifting from sitting to a standing position, according to a new study.

October 23, 2015

US startups aim to help seniors 'age in place'

Shari Cayle, 75, called "Miracle Mama" by her family ever since she beat back advanced colon cancer seven years ago, is still undergoing treatment and living alone.

October 23, 2015

Death or immobility often follows hip fractures in nursing homes

Half of nursing home residents who have a hip fracture either die or lose the ability to walk on their own in the six months after the injury, according to a new study.

October 23, 2015

Young blood reverses aging in mice

If Mickey Mouse is feeling his age at 86, scientists may have found just the tonic: the blood of younger mice.

January 13, 2015

94-year-old Chinese woman sues children for not taking care of her

The world's population is aging fast, because of longer life spans and lower birth rates, and there will soon be more old people than young for the first time in history. This has left families and governments struggling to decide: who is responsible for the care of the elderly?

November 20, 2014

Caring for Seniors During the Holidays

Family gatherings during the holidays are a great time to check up on older relatives and see how they鈥檙e doing, according Dr. Marion Somers, author of 鈥淓lder Care Made Easier.鈥�