A 79-year-old Washington woman who broke her leg while hiking to a dazzling viewpoint where her mother’s ashes were scattered ...

Elderly individuals need to stay physically active to maintain their overall health and mobility. Regular exercise can ...

Both can be signs of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a serious blood-flow issue with implications for the heart. In this ...

Chronic pain is a debilitating condition frequently observed in the elderly, involving numerous pathological mechanisms within the nervous system. Diminished local blood flow, nerve degeneration, ...

Japan's population of people aged 65 and older reached a record 36.25 million this year as the nation continues to struggle with one of the world's fastest-aging societies, according to government ...

The study found that in the last 40 years there have been only 15 trials globally focusing on the benefit of antidepressants for pain in older people. This study fills a much-needed gap in ...

After blessing the elderly on his last day in Singapore, Pope Francis told an assembly of youth that religions are “like languages that try to express ways to approach God” at an ...

University of Sydney research has found people over 65 are being prescribed antidepressants as pain treatment based on international guidelines that use limited evidence. The study found that in the ...

The government will consider requiring more elderly people to bear 30% of their medical costs in an outline of measures to deal with the aging population adopted Friday. Under the current public ...

(HealthDay News) — Racial differences exist in opioid pain management for Medicare beneficiaries after a hip fracture ... and colleagues assessed whether the receipt and dose of opioids differed ...

A recent position paper by Niti Aayog on senior care reforms in India elderly care mentions that over the years, India’s healthcare programmes and policies have prioritised issues like disease ...