About this research This Pew Research Center report looks at how Americans are thinking about aging and how things are going for adults ages 65 and older.

For many years, doctors have tried to keep a person’s top blood pressure number (called systolic pressure) below 140. But new ...

Do you ever wonder about what gets better with age? Recent research shows that older people have special qualities as long as they can develop their concern for others.

Award-winning educator Valerie Bolling has written a book about setting writing goals to make the writing process more accessible for students and more manageable for teachers. In addition to her ...

Women over 60 may not need to sweat their daily step counts for a longer health span if they are getting enough in the week, new research shows.

Learn the mindset and structure behind goals that actually last, not ones that fade after a few days. Carjacking victim arrested after allegedly shooting boy breaking ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Low-dose aspirin had an association with reduced cancer risk among older adults with clonal hematopoiesis.

A 6-year cohort study conducted by researchers from Japan, comprising nearly 39,000 older adults found that people living in rental flats and owner-occupied detached houses face higher risks of ...

More than one in four homeless people in Oregon are over the age of 55. As the state’s population gets older, many seniors rely on a fragile social safety net. Susan Gallagher poses for a portrait in ...

Weight management becomes more complex as people age due to health considerations, mobility challenges, and nutritional factors. Understanding the role of diet and exercise in weight management can ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Both standard and enhanced acupuncture reduced pain-related disability in older adults. These benefits persisted ...

Army Brig. Gen. Eric Little administers the oath of enlistment to about 75 high school seniors in May 2025. Photo by O'Dell Isaac After struggling to draw in enough fresh recruits, the Army and the ...