Family connections and familiar digital platforms remain central to how older Americans maintain their social lives, according to recent CivicScience data examining local social circles and the ways ...

Nearly a third (32%) of Americans who have never traveled solo are curious to try it. Older Americans are at the helm of this trend, with baby boomers (58%) having traveled solo more than Gen Xers (50 ...

Florida lawmakers passed a bill to increase penalties for child sex crimes and AI-generated material. Here's what to know.

Older adults in Bangladesh now face over 2,500 hours of extreme heat each year, severely limiting safe outdoor activity, according to a new international study.

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Climate change since the 1950s has doubled the amount of time per year that millions of people around the world must endure heat so extreme that everyday physical activities cannot be done safely, a ...

The City of Hickory announced the 2026 Unifour Senior Games, will take place March 31 through May 22. This annual event celebrates active living and creativity for adults ages ...

Not only does gardening beautify our surroundings, it offers health benefits for older adults, supporting physical and mental well-being.

Taking an aging parent’s keys is painful but vital. Without driving alternatives, seniors—especially in rural and low-income areas—face isolation, health risks, and deepened inequities.

Introduction Older adult loneliness is associated with depression, disability and higher mortality rates. As a public health concern, it contributes to increased medical and nursing care costs.

State program puts AI companions in seniors’ apartments; early data show high use and big drops in loneliness.

Healthy aging is about staying independent, maintaining mobility and continuing to enjoy everyday activities as you get older. For many people, what matters most is being able to get out of a chair ...