A recent Japanese study identified key indicators that may help predict which older adults are most likely to experience falls, potentially paving the way for more effective prevention strategies.

A nationwide study of over 5.4 million older adults reveals that heat waves significantly increase emergency room (ER) visits and hospitalizations among seniors who are dually eligible for Medicare ...

A comprehensive national health study reveals that older Americans demonstrated greater emotional resilience compared to ...

Caring for people living with dementia has always required balancing safety and autonomy: We often want autonomy for ...

Amid fears his third wife is planning to take him out of the country, the billionaire owner of Life Care Centers of America ...

The entry portal is now open for nominations for the esteemed 2025 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.

Dying from any cause was high among older adults hospitalized for the flu, and that prevalence persisted up to 30 days after ...

A report published Thursday by The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) in The Lancet finds disparities in well-being according to age, sex, and racial and ethnic groups.

The level of nutrition care that older adults receive when they’re in and then discharged from hospital emergency departments is largely lacking, a new study finds. “A significant gap exists between ...

A resounding yes was heard from voters across the country, as several states passed initiatives that could soon make paid ...

Voters in Washington state Tuesday voted to keep the nation’s first payroll tax dedicated to long-term care coverage.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services snuck new flu, RSV and COVID data-reporting requirements for nursing homes into ...