New studies reveal how lifestyle factors affect the protective caps on your chromosomes and speed cellular aging.

Senior loneliness is a persistent trend — and one with profound health implications for isolated aging adults. Chronic loneliness and isolation can cause mental, physical and cognitive issues in ...

The holiday season, often portrayed as a time of joy and togetherness, can feel especially isolating for many older adults. But there are ways to stay connected.

A new study has found that for older adults receiving in-home care, loneliness doesn’t increase the risk of death. The findings contradict much of the existing research into the link between ...

Aging is a universal experience, and the need for strong support systems has become more crucial. “It takes a village to support older adults” is particularly relevant when discussing aging, as older ...

Loneliness is a major concern right now for people of all genders and ages. According to the CDC, about one in three people feel lonely, and loneliness can increase health risks, such as heart disease ...

Loneliness is putting senior men’s health at risk. Here’s how to help. We seldom talk about loneliness, but it is real and affects many people, especially older men who live alone. This article from ...

When Sandi Mitchell’s partner died in fall 2023 after a difficult illness, she was devastated by the loss, though it was far from her only taste of grief. Her first husband had died in 1999 after a ...

Jane Fonda isn’t “afraid of aging” nor dying, but the Hollywood icon and activist admits she assumed she’d succumb to “drugs ...