Old age is a complex concept that can be measured in different ways. Two of the most common ways are chronological age and biological age. Maria Blasco Marhuenda, a Spanish scienti ...

A Harvard study that has followed several generations of participants for more than 80 years has revealed valuable lessons on how we can improve our quality of life in old age. The ...

President Donald Trump, with his usual bombast, has declared that his second term will be a new “golden age” for the country.

How old is considered old? The answer to that question appears to be changing as people live longer, retire later and ...

The reason why these hybrid genres feel so refreshing is likely this: The presence of an urgent case to solve transforms the elderly characters into active, dynamic protagonists, rather than passive ...

I just read two fascinating articles about aging, one of which confirmed my deepest hopes and the other of which activated my deepest fears. I’ll start with the optimistic research: Under the ...

It was probably in early January of 44 BCE that Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman politician, orator, and philosopher, sat down to write On Old Age. Goodreads At 62, Cicero had endured personal and ...

It’s often possible to maintain your swagger well into old age, as long as you adopt good behaviors and habits when you’re younger. Below, we’ve looked at the science behind aging and ...

Canada’s Old Age Security (OAS) is a benefit paid to seniors. Enrollment is often automatic, and the amount you receive depends on age, income and how long you lived in Canada as an adult.