older adults

Doctors urgently need better international guidance on treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in over 50s.

A twin study shows that having a concussion early in life is tied to lower scores on thinking and memory tests decades later, as well as having more rapid decline.

The goal was to see whether social participation was associated with the likelihood that they would maintain excellent health.

Medications have a vital role to play in helping us to remain healthy, active, and engaged in our communities.

Your joints feel weaker. You don’t run as fast as you used to. Even listening to, remembering, and contributing to a conversation feels tiresome.

A team of researchers from the University of California San Diego has made a significant breakthrough in the field of ageing research.

In a new study, scientists explored the links between three measures known to independently predict healthy ageing: nutrient intake, brain structure and cognitive function.

Social isolation and loneliness have become increasingly prevalent issues among older adults, with far-reaching consequences for their mental and physical health.

Regular exercise can help improve physical and mental health, prevent chronic diseases, and enhance overall well-being.

The study aimed to address the inconclusive results regarding the relationship between smoking exposure and cognitive decline among older adults.

Many people with clinical depression don’t respond to medications used to treat the condition.

Does life get more fun as you age? It’s a question that many of us ask ourselves as we grow older.

For some older adults, getting around in the community becomes difficult with age owing to a decline in their physical or cognitive health.

The numbers were extremely worrying, with approximately one-half experiencing a recurrence of depression during the autumn of 2020.

Many of us remember the triangle chart of life that went viral a few decades ago.