The researchers found that, compared to the AGHE, the Mediterranean diet resulted in a significant decrease in waist ...

Physical and mental decline isn't inevitable. Even into your elder years, you have the power to improve your health, and age ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time to highlight the importance of prevention, early detection and ongoing care.

First Christian Church hosted ‘Come On Over Day,’ a resource fair for senior citizens, Thursday, Sept. 18. With representatives from nearly two-dozen businesses and organizations, seniors were ...

United Way of North Central Florida is awarding a $20,000 grant to a program for the elderly in Alachua County.

Peoria Grown's Market 309 is advocating for more flexible rules and increased funding to help expand access to affordable produce for families and seniors, after being denied participation in the WIC ...

Senior centers are community facilities whose mission is to support older adults by providing a safe and welcoming place to connect and access services.

Maine DHHS says new federal law will raise costs, tighten rules and leave thousands at risk of losing health and food ...

Former Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson will take on a temporary role as a senior nutrition and housing adviser at the US Agriculture Department.

Former housing secretary and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson will take charge as senior nutrition and housing adviser at the ...

Some studies have found that multivitamins don’t actually improve health outcomes, but certain groups might benefit.

The Wood County Committee on Aging celebrated its 50th birthday in style on Friday. Live piano music was the backdrop to the ...