Let’s be clear. The primary reason to be vaccinated against shingles is that two shots provide 90 percent protection against ...

When I was a kid, I thought that birdwatching with my Grandpa Bob was the most boring activity imaginable. But now, I'm pushing 40, and I recently started to get really excited when I see a cool bird.

When old age begins has shifted to be later in life over time, according to a new study. (Getty Images) New research suggests that 74 is the new 71. Our perception of when “old age” begins is shifting ...

Flu season is ramping up in the U.S., marked by a new strain that could make vaccines less effective. Covid cases remain down.

While many younger generations of people like Gen Zers and millennials are committed to detaching themselves from their parents’ identities, from their routines, to the values they gold, and the ...

Many retirement developments serve as a tranquil refuge for older people who can no longer traveling to faraway places or ...

It’s not just presidential candidates who are old. Based on my own data, nearly 20% of House and Senate members are 70 or older, compared with about 6% who are under 40. Voters in North Dakota ...

What are some things that almost only older people know? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.

Aging isn’t always the most fun thing in the world, but it sure can be funny if you approach it with an easygoing attitude. In fact, joking about getting older—and the assorted health and life ...

When the Wall Street Journal declared last weekend that "Googling Is for Old People," I couldn't help but think of Sarah, an 82-year-old woman who uses our caregiving platform. Sarah doesn't just ...

Many people have posted on social media about the so-called "old people smell," described as a faintly musty or greasy scent sometimes associated with older adults. This phenomenon is more science ...

1. Now that I'm older, my memory isn't as sharp as it used to be. Also, my memory isn't as sharp as it used to be. 2. What do an old person's teeth and the stars have in common? Answer: They both come ...