A Yale-led study suggests that aging doesn’t always follow a steady decline. In the study, older adults with more positive beliefs about aging were more likely to experience these improvements, though ...

Beyond Finance reports that caring for aging parents costs families an average of $7,200 annually, with caregivers facing ...

Retirement communities already grappling with labor shortages are being forced to terminate caregivers at a time when more ...

Longer lifespans, evolving household structures, and growing care needs are changing what people need from their homes and communities. In this Under the Lens series, Shelterforce examines what it ...

Perry Wilson from Yale School of Medicine looked into longevity science. He highlighted two fundamental problems with the ...

Britain's public finances are losing around £330 billion ($442 billion) a year due to weak economic growth, population ageing ...

Can gut health unlock healthier ageing? Researchers are exploring how microbiome-targeted nutrition could extend healthspan, ...

The last prisoner strapped to a table in Florida’s death chamber was 74 years old — the oldest the state has executed in ...

Florida's health care industry faces a workforce upheaval as the end of Haitian nationals' authorization to work looms.

Economists attribute this to Baumol’s cost disease, diagnosed by William Baumol, an American economist. Technologically ...

Prisons have poor medical care, violence and mental health issues that lead to suicide. New studies are recognizing these influences on life expectancy.

In fact, China is undergoing a demographic transition, with its population peaking at 1.41 billion in 2021-22. The total ...