The longer people spend caring for loved ones, the more their well-being suffers, regardless of the caregiving context.

New research links stress-related cell damage to negative mental and physical health effects among caregivers.

Caregiving travel, such as taking a child to school, is linked to higher stress and decreased happiness in women, but not men.

Becoming a caregiver to an aging parent or spouse can be stressful, but a new study questions the idea that it's a risk factor for depression.

Being a caregiver may not only help those receiving care, but also those giving it, according to a new study.

Dementia affects more than the brain. A new study shows the toll it takes on a person's wallet—and on family caregivers, too.

Black Americans are less likely to receive special care for Alzheimer's, despite being twice as likely to develop dementia as white people.

People with dementia end up in hospital ERs 1.4 million times a year. Better caregiver support could prevent future crises.

With paid leave, older adults are spending less time looking after their grandchildren and more time looking after their parents.

The holidays may add stress for caregivers of loved ones with dementia. Here are some tips for coping while making the most of the holiday.