Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Elderly women could benefit from consuming 29 percent more protein than the current nutrition guidelines recommend, according to new research from Purdue University. "Our data ...

In 2021, adults older than 65 years showed higher rates of suicide mortality than individuals of all age groups combined, with men being more affected than women. Although hanging was the most common ...

Age is one of the first things we recognize about a person—along with gender and race. In today's society, ageism remains one of the most pervasive yet often-overlooked forms of discrimination.

Planned, small-portion, tasty meals and healthy snacks, along with social dining and logistical support, can help older adults with low appetites eat better. However, some appetite loss will require ...

Senior female getting vaccinated at home during pandemic. Nurse weairng PPE and surgical gloves giving vaccine to elderly woman at her home. Senior Correspondent Older adults should get the COVID-19 ...

Seniors are likely to feel colder than others. Know the causes so that you can differentiate between what's normal and what requires a doctor visit.

Errors in diagnosis are relatively common among older people. The reasons are many: older adults may have multiple conditions, take many medications, and illnesses can look very different in older ...

Kenya’s healthcare financing challenge is increasingly being shaped by the needs of school-going children and older adults, with new Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ...

Amid growing concerns over an increasingly aging population, Korea faces a rise in socially isolated older adults who ...