A large new study of COVID‑19 and Americans’ mental health finds a persistent crisis with many unanswered questions.

"I cleared my throat. 'So, I was wondering, why did you bring Maria to the hospital today?' Instantly all three sets of eyes filled with tears." ...

Dementia can also occur in people younger than 65, but it can take time before they are diagnosed as having the disease, a situation we need to change. Young-onset, or early-onset dementia, refers to ...

Research finds connections between mood and circadian rhythm disruptions in study using Fitbit data from hundreds of medical interns.

As people age, they often become more uninhibited and are less hesitant to engage in increasingly "out of bounds" behavior.

When Elli was sexually assaulted by her older brother when she was 11, the young Greek girl had a stark decision to make in a ...

The U.S. elderly care system is already challenging. For immigrant families working to overcome language barriers and isolation, they carry an even heavier load.

People age 75 and older are more likely to repeatedly suffer at the hands of hackers and related financial losses.

Protein deficiency is rare in the United States, but some people are at risk for it. Learn the symptoms of protein deficiency ...

Adherence to a Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is inversely associated with the severity of anxiety and stress symptoms in older adults.

There may be a positive correlation between nutrient-rich plant-based diets and improved sleep health among older adults, ...

(JAMA) In a cohort study of adults with depressive symptoms, Black and Asian patients, older adults, and those screened via ...