Some people celebrate the first grey hair and the first wrinkle, while others are horrified at the first signs of aging and ...

Dealing with aging requires a lot of adaptation and planning, which can be stressful, costly and time-consuming. Not dealing with it can be even worse, leading to accidents, more costs and even death.

Learn about the medical advancements and challenges faced by older adults living with HIV. Experts and survivors share their insights.

Dealing with anti-aging skincare products can be confusing since there are so many brands that make bold claims about reversing the clock. However, an essential truth validated by specialists states: ...

As we grow older, life’s challenges and daily stresses can begin to weigh more heavily on our health, especially on our heart. For seniors, intense, prolonged stress can have a more pronounced impact ...

Aging is challenging for everyone, but it can be particularly difficult for someone with narcissistic tendencies. Narcissists thrive on attention, admiration, and validation—and as people age, they ...

Years ago, I worked with a 73-year-old man who sought my services because of his anxiety and anger regarding aging. He evidenced anger in his tone and the intensity of his complaints. In the past four ...

“You’re not a bad daughter,” I told my patient, a grown woman with children of her own. Her body shook as she sobbed. Her 87-year-old mother was in failing health, living in an upscale assisted-living ...

While self-esteem does tend to improve as people get older, studies show that it often peaks around middle age. Life transitions can take a toll on one's sense of self, and aging comes with some ...

While aging presents challenges for everyone, LGBT people who plan to grow old in San Francisco will have more than their share of obstacles. That was one of the predictions of geriatrician Dr. Louise ...