Changes in sleep are a natural part of aging. Many older adults cope with problems such as insomnia, apnea, restless legs and changes in their body’s internal rhythms. Co-occurring disorders and side ...

While some people may be older in chronological age, their biological age might be much younger. FangXiaNuo/E+ via Getty Images You likely know someone who seems to age slowly, appearing years younger ...

Incredibly, the shingles jab also appears to slow down the aging process, contributing to slower biological aging in seniors, ...

As dentists, we know the impact of oral health on overall health. As specialized doctors, we have an implicit responsibility to provide quality care for our growing population of aging patients -- one ...

There is new evidence that the quality of your sleep can impact your brain. A new study finds that people who struggle getting a good night’s sleep in early middle age can show signs of cognitive ...

You likely know someone who seems to age slowly, appearing years younger than their birth date suggests. And you likely have seen the opposite — someone whose body and mind seem much more ravaged by ...

Pima County's aging population will only get larger and older as the baby boomers retire and medical advances push life expectancy even further. That means the county and the community organizations ...

Mental health concerns in the elderly population are underrecognized and often untreated. This not only impacts one’s quality of life but can exacerbate other age-related disorders and vice versa ...

This is the latest in the "Tough Problems" series. In each post, I present two composite questions that my clients face and my response to each. Dear Dr. Marty: I’m grieving my aging: My brain doesn’t ...