Hannah is survived by her son Michael Step, Steven Step and Jonathan Step, as well as five grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, ...

A former Consultant Geriatrician, who worked for 31 years at Burnley General Hospital before his retirement in 1995, has died at the age of 91.

Healthy habits like exercise, diet, cognitive activities, and social connection are key to successful aging. Memory loss is ...

Whether Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia are creeping concerns or you’re experiencing forgetfulness as part of the ...

Sam Cotton, the social worker who directs its dementia program, recently heard from a local Methodist church whose ...

Since 2015, therefore, Congress has authorized funding for the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program, or GWEP, which ...

Autumn brings a chill in the air - and the start of another season of respiratory illnesses, which can be especially hard for older adults. Although vaccine recommendations have been in flux, the ...

Geriatrician Dr. Louise Aronson proposes that life has three stages: childhood, adulthood and elderhood. Elderhood should be viewed as a distinct and meaningful stage of life, not just an extension of ...

Community hospitals like Vail Health aim to support local health and remain financially stable. However, Eagle County residents, particularly seniors, question Vail Health’s priorities, noting the ...

To address the concerns of old age mental wellness, Dr Prasun Chatterjee, Chief of Geriatric Medicine at Artemis Hospitals, shared with HT Lifestyle how to keep the mind healthy and resilient during ...

This seemingly innocuous postural error can become the trigger for fractures, loss of mobility and a significant deterioration in autonomy in old age. Paying ...