This has led some experts—including the National Institutes of Health—to suggest that an ideal BMI for older adults is between 25 and 27. That compares with a healthy BMI for younger adults over age ...

For the past 50 years, the California Department of Aging has worked to improve access to healthy food for older adults ...

To step inside the Older Adult Re-Entry unit, or OAR, at the Middlesex County, Massachusetts, jail is unlike entering any ...

The Senior Community Center of Owensboro-Daviess County is launching a new adult education initiative designed specifically ...

A new report, “Enhancing Adult Vaccine Uptake: Challenges in Shared Clinical Decision Making and Risk-Based Recommendations,” released by the Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF ...

With people living longer than ever, we all want to know the secrets to healthy aging. For this study, researchers analyzed health data from more than 105,000 adult participants of the Nurses ...

Exercise is important at any age — and especially as you get older. If you’re an older adult looking to get into exercise (or update your existing routine), check out our plan and example ...

Ming Hwa Lee, a beloved member of the Clearview Older Adult Center, celebrated her 101st birthday on Tuesday afternoon, surrounded by community members and a host of local elected officials.

The recommended daily amount rises slightly for older adults, increasing from 15 micrograms per day to 20 mcg at age 71. One cup of fortified 2% milk contains 2.9 mcg of vitamin D, compared to 14.2 ...