A 100-year-old Hartford woman, who holds three master's degrees, currently co-teaches a course at the West Hartford Senior ...

We are hearing a lot more about issues concerning older persons, whether it's abuse, neglect, or challenges regarding access ...

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Americans are spending more of their time alone. Contrary to national fears of a loneliness crisis, many of them find ...

North Sentinel Island, home to the isolated Sentinelese tribe, remains strictly off-limits to protect its inhabitants. A ...

This narrative bursting with the anticipation of sacred inauguration, abruptly descends into the chilling silence of loss. The joyous celebration, the culmination of meticulous preparation, is ...

And people over 50 from marginalized communities face discrimination that contributes further to isolation. That's why AARP Foundation continues to be a champion for strong social connections, helping ...

Burnout, depression and anxiety are common among parents and adult caregivers. A new report shows who is most at risk, and ...

If tragedy could happen to a Hollywood legend with substantial resources, what hope exists for average families facing the dementia care crisis?

A new study suggests older adults who are single may have a lower risk of developing dementia than those who are married.

“I should have known,” she said again. “But now I do.” ...