With the mundane routines of everyday life, it’s easy to forget how lucky we are to live in such an advanced society. 12 ...

Research suggests that older adults do have a distinct smell due to the age-related breakdown of specific chemicals in our bodies. But it’s not necessarily an unpleasant smell. Your body odor ...

In the U.S., there are about 500 accredited geriatric emergency departments, designed to be less dangerous, less stressful places for older adults to get care.

Some do it for survival – 20% of people aged over 65 in Japan live in poverty, according to the OECD, compared to an average of 14.2% across the organization’s 38 member countries.