Sleep disorders are fairly common in older adults, resulting in many getting less sleep than they need. This may be due to reasons including: medications health issues underlying sleep disorders ...

Depression in older adults, also called geriatric depression, is a mental and emotional disorder affecting older adults. Feelings of sadness and occasional “blue” moods are normal. However ...

About 39,000 John Deere ZTrak Zero Turn Mowers with Kawasaki Engines are being recalled. The voltage regulator in the mower’s engine can fail during use or while the product is being stored ...

Sue Jones thought she had more than enough money to live on when she was in her 50s. She wasn’t counting on living to her 90s. The 91-year-old resident of Lewisburg, Tenn., and her late husband ...

Travel insurance is particularly valuable for seniors, who are more likely to need to delay or cancel their plans because of a health issue and to require medical care while on a trip ...

As we head into 2025, mortgage rates appear headed back to 7%. Freddie Mac reports its Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.85% this week ...

More than one in three Americans over the age of 55 still have sex at least once a week, a steamy new study on seniors has uncovered. luciano - stock.adobe.com The best is yet to come. More than ...

The event, organised by LKK Wellness, was part of a special competition designed for seniors aged 70 and above. A total of 45 participants, ranging from their 70s to their 90s, competed in the event, ...

The Department of Health (DOH) is making it convenient for senior citizens to avail their discount when buying medicines sans a purchase booklet. Health Secretary Teodoro J. Herbosa on Monday ...

The Department of Health (DOH) is no longer requiring senior citizens to present their purchase booklets to avail of the 20% discount on medicines and medical devices. This came after Health Secretary ...

Walking, a low-impact exercise, may help elderly people. Doing chair yoga for seniors can also be beneficial. It can help to increase joint mobility and flexibility, improve posture, and more. All ...

or stairlifts, which allow them to stay in their homes longer. Along with in-home health services, meal deliveries, and other support, aging in place can be a real option that empowers seniors.