For older adults, minor falls can pose major threats, as their risk of death after a fall has tripled in the U.S. over the last 30 years. Some experts believe that certain medications — a category ...

LLOYD SMUCKER, WHO SERVES LANCASTER IN PARTS OF YORK COUNTY, HAS INTRODUCED LEGISLATION TO TRY AND HELP SENIORS UNDERSTAND HOW THEIR AGE IMPACTS, COLLECTING MONTHLY SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS. SO HIS ...

Does Medicare offer any financial assistance for struggling seniors? My mom lives primarily on her Social Security survivor benefit and is having a hard time paying her Medicare costs. There are ...

Poverty is on the rise, but only among seniors, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s annual poverty report. Based on the official measure, which is a simple calculation based on pretax cash income ...

The Flatwoods Senior Center director said the city and another local organization have stepped in to help “make things better.” Debbie Henson, who has been the center’s leader for seven years, said ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Does Medicare offer financial assistance for struggling seniors? My mom lives primarily on her Social Security survivor benefit and is having a hard time paying her Medicare costs. ...

Curiosity, socialization, and a positive attitude are key factors for successful aging. Maintaining curiosity helps seniors engage in lifelong learning and adapt to change. While technology can answer ...

Colton Sams jogged back to the Southern Lehigh offensive huddle early in the third quarter and communicated a running play that had him handing the ball off to Jacoby Jacobs. Standout tailback Sean ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Alzheimer’s Tennessee and the Sevier County Elderwatch Coalition are teaming up to help senior citizens and their families prepare in case of an emergency by hosting ‘Silver ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. - While the focus of David Boone Ministry is to serve nutritious meals to hundreds of seniors in southwest Arkansas, it also needs help maintaining its facilities. A group of local ...

GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — Heat can be dangerous – even deadly – for anyone, and ahead of near triple-digit temperatures forecasted for this week, the Gresham Senior Center wants to get the word out for ...