An mRNA-based flu (influenza) vaccine for adults 50 and over, Moderna’s mFLUSIVA, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 5. The approval offers older adults, who are at ...

Poor housing conditions increase the risk of falls among older adults, and the associated healthcare and social costs exceed ...

Older adults with higher levels of objectively measured physical fitness, particularly balance and agility, lower-body ...

This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. On a sunny Friday morning, a group of nine people gathered at an exercise corner in one of Singapore's ...

Nearly 200 people will receive monthly rental aid for 18 months next year as part of a county initiative to prevent ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This story is based on an interview with Megan Walton, 40, CEO of Southern Maine Agency on Aging. It ...

The vast majority of U.S. adults 65 and older (93%) say they currently live in their own home or apartment. Within this group, 9% say someone provides care for them in their home, according to a new ...

How well an older adult performs on a few simple physical tests could offer an important clue about longevity. A large study published Monday, Aug. 10, in JAMA Network Open evaluated measures of ...

Lower-cost access to certain weight loss drugs may help more Medicare enrollees, but experts urge careful conversations about interactions, dehydration and other concerns.