Older adults with cancer who take multiple medications have 59% higher odds of having to stop cancer treatment earlier than recommended.

Older adults who don't have enough food to eat may experience cognitive decline equivalent to being as much as 4.5 year older.

Volunteering more than 100 hours per year is particularly good at alleviating the loneliness of older adults, research finds.

Mental and psychosocial health challenges facing older adults with HIV/AIDS affect their well-being—and the trajectory of the virus.

Many homebound older adults canceled medically necessary home-based health care services out of fear of getting COVID-19, research finds.

Social isolation is a substantial risk factor for dementia, new research suggests. But tech could help older adults connect with others.

Low levels of ergothioneine, a diet-derived compound in blood plasma, may help identify older adults at risk of developing dementia.

Exercise and mindfulness don't improve the cognitive function of healthy older adults, a large study finds.

Crossword puzzles do a better job than digital brain games in slowing memory loss in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

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.