BOSTON (WWLP)- Massachusetts’ leadership takes pride in being rated the best state for families, for working mothers, and more, and Governor Healey wants to add “best state for older adults ...

What are the tips to spot a potential scam targeting older adults? Watch out for phone fraud. The Federal Trade Commission reports that fraudulent telemarketers often direct their calls to older ...

Relative deprivation refers to feeling disadvantaged compared to another group. It’s possible for older adults who feel lonely to maintain a sense of relative deprivation compared to those who ...

He warns that any caller asking for money or gift cards is most likely a scam and the biggest thing in common he says is that older people are the ones that most often fall victim. “It's hard to ...

A combination shot for flu and COVID-19 using messenger RNA generated antibodies in a study, but U.S. government regulators want to see data on whether the new vaccine protects people from getting ...

“A lot of older adults will go back to take classes or pick up hobbies or engage in bird-watching,” UCLA psychologist and senior study author Alan Castel said. “I think it shows that this ...

That's why we spoke with fitness experts to highlight the top exercises that support strength, balance and energy as you age ...

Practicing balance exercises can help older adults increase their stability and strength. Most can be done without equipment and are suitable for performing at home. Being physically active is ...

Lively's Basic plan is also worth special consideration as a dependable service with customer support and devices tailored specifically for older adults. Our top picks for the best cell phone ...

It is, therefore, often preferable in older adults to prescribe the drugs separately rather than in combined form, so that the amount of each drug ingested can be monitored more accurately.

Therapist Aline P. Zoldbrod, Ph.D. knows there is one important ingredient people over 70 have evidence to indicate they’re an ace at the aging game. It’s an ability to stay joyfully engaged in the ...