Tech gifts that older people receive often go unused. But there are gadgets that would make their lives better, and in some ...

When I was a kid, I thought that birdwatching with my Grandpa Bob was the most boring activity imaginable. But now, I'm pushing 40, and I recently started to get really excited when I see a cool bird.

Well, Quora has a large community of older people who have discussed exactly this in spaces like Aging with an Attitude (including threads here and here). Let's take a look at some of the most ...

While it's common for people to experience social isolation and loneliness to a higher degree as they get older for a range of social, psychological, and environmental reasons, according to the ...

Whether it's due to stress or being stuck in survival mode, people who rarely go outside anymore as they get older usually ...

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It started with a high school typing course. Wanda Woods enrolled because her father advised that typing proficiency would lead to jobs. Sure enough, the federal Environmental Protection Agency hired ...

Aging can be pretty tough at times, and there's no way to stop it from happening (the alternative isn't so great either, though. So maybe getting older is worth it.) But if you're a senior who needs a ...

Dialysis may be preferred by some older people with kidney failure over conservative kidney management (a non-dialysis approach to kidney failure, focusing on managing kidney symptoms and prioritising ...

Older people spend an average of 21 days a year on medical appointments. That's according to a recent study. And given how much time health care workers spend with older adults, you might think they ...

Many people have posted on social media about the so-called "old people smell," described as a faintly musty or greasy scent sometimes associated with older adults. This phenomenon is more science ...

Mel Owens, the new Golden Bachelor, casually announced on a podcast that he’s only open to dating women 45 to 60 years old. Owens is 66. This did not go over well on social media, with many women ...