Maine’s aging population means that more older adults will be seeking home healthcare — either through skilled nursing, help ...

In 2025, an estimated 310,000 Mainers provided unpaid care for aging or disabled adult family members valued at $5.5 billion ...

Older adults who visit a medical facility because they are unwell are often treated like children. Examples include ...

It happens quietly. A parent who once loved Sunday dinners starts leaving food on their plate. An elderly neighbor who used ...

Older adults with dementia and other cognitive disorders are less likely than they were a decade ago to receive medications ...

A systematic review of 27 economic studies finds that hearing aids, cochlear implants and rehabilitation are generally ...

University Health and Bexar County will host the drive-thru clinic next month at Gustafson Stadium. Registration is required.

They are the unsung heroes of our community. They care for our parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and people living with ...

A survey of 900 adults aging alone found that pets may help reduce loneliness, ease stress, and improve emotional ...

Rachael Rivero argues the U.S. must prioritize prevention, healthier food and patient-centered care to reduce chronic illness ...

Regular physical activity can help older adults maintain mobility, strength and independence. Walking, suitable strength exercises and balance activities can form part of a weekly routine.

Adults with ADHD face a substantially higher risk for mild cognitive impairment or dementia, with genetic findings ...