Wake Forest University researchers are trying to determine the value of frequent movement for older adults with chronic knee and hip pain. Researchers recently received a $5.7 million grant from ...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) had a hip replacement after sustaining an injury while traveling earlier this week, according to a statement from her office. “Earlier this morning, Speaker Emerita Pelosi ...

Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, underwent hip replacement surgery today following a tumble she took while on an official trip to Luxembourg Friday. While details were scant ...

What many people might not know, however, is just how complicated the hip joint is. There are about 20 different muscles that act on the joint and move your leg in all different directions ...

Are you smarter than a ten-year-old? New data suggest that a shockingly large portion of adults in the rich world might not be. Roughly one-fifth of people aged 16 to 65 perform no better in tests ...

WASHINGTON — AARP’s national 2024 Home and Community Preferences Survey reveals that a strong majority of adults aged 50 and older (75%) wish to remain in their current homes as they age, and 73% hope ...

Adults aged 50 to 80 years reported feelings of loneliness and social isolation even after the COVID-19 pandemic, with higher rates in those reporting fair or poor physical and mental health, ...

Most of them live alone, without a spouse, a partner, or adult children to help them manage as they grow older. Until a few years ago, few resources were available for this growing slice of the older ...

The groups of older adults with the highest rates of loneliness in 2024 were: Those who said their mental health is fair or poor: 75% (in 2018, it was 74%) Those who said their physical health is ...

Nearly two-thirds (66 percent) of respondents to the online survey of about 3,600 adults say technology enriches their lives by making daily life and aging easier. They’re increasingly using digital ...

And the recommendation put him in good company. According to the Cleveland Clinic, surgeons perform more than 350,000 hip replacements in the United States each year — up from 138,700 in 2000, federal ...