How worrying about getting old is making you age faster - IN FOCUS: As new research suggests that anxiety about the future is taking its toll on us biologically, Helen digs into the science behind thi ...

While aging can bring worries and stress, most complaints from those who feel old are a normal part of the aging process. Experiencing these does not mean someone cannot stay independent and adapt to ...

Researchers tracked thousands of older adults for up to 12 years, and nearly half improved. In A Nutshell Nearly half of adults 65 and older showed measurable improvement in memory, cognitive function ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. Aging is a mixed bag of blessings and challenges, just like anything in life. There are enough ...

Richard Osman, the author of the beloved murder mystery series “Thursday Murder Club,” discusses the revolutionary act of growing old. By Michelle Cottle and Richard Osman Produced by Vishakha Darbha ...

Were you surprised to find out you’re now on AARP’s mailing list? Are you getting unexpected senior discounts, and do you have a growing desire to be home on weeknights? Guess what: Your 50s have ...

“I haven’t worn a bra since March,” said my patient Jean, who’s in her mid-70s. “It’s not that I don’t care anymore—it’s just that nothing matters.” From Jean’s perspective, the ties that bound her to ...

The author recently started thinking about her mother's age — and what it means in the grand scheme of things.Courtesy of Kerri Allen My mother opened the door to her apartment, joyful to see me in ...

The older a man gets, the less he's interested in living a life that doesn't make him happy. Similar to women, men usually have a moment in their lives when they're completely done with trying to ...