One century ago this week, the Widows’, Orphans’ and Old-Age Contributory Pensions Act came into force. Workers and employers ...

1. Now that I'm older, my memory isn't as sharp as it used to be. Also, my memory isn't as sharp as it used to be. 2. What do an old person's teeth and the stars have in common? Answer: They both come ...

The secret isn't genetics or luck—it's the surprisingly simple daily habits that separate those who thrive in their golden ...

Getting old is not for the weak, as the saying often goes. After age 50-60, the risk of developing chronic disease rises sharply, and most older adults end up living with more than one long-term ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Courtesy Kerry Burnight People around the world collectively spend billions of dollars each year on products and services designed to extend their lives.

David C. Gaze does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...