John Galvin knows he needs a colonoscopy. But he’s waiting to schedule the procedure until December, when he turns 65 and qualifies for Medicare. He was already thinking about delaying it — then his ...

Strength begins to decline as we near mid-life. That's further exacerbated for those who go through menopause. Maintain your ...

If you catch yourself making peculiar vocalizations when standing up, bending over or mildly exerting yourself, don’t think of it as a sign of age; think of it as an involuntary expression of power.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Middle-aged” didn’t make the cut in that story, but the question did get me thinking about what defines “middle age” today. Why?

Communal coffins, cinnamon toothpaste, and a surprisingly enlightened work schedule. A love-hate relationship with cats and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Middle age can feel like uncharted territory, but it doesn't have to be daunting. This period is full of opportunities for growth, ...

Keeping weight off during middle age is not easy. As the years pass, many people—especially men—find themselves gaining stubborn belly fat. Now, researchers have uncovered key reasons why this happens ...

Adopting healthy eating habits during middle age boosts the likelihood of healthy aging. That’s according to a new study from the Harvard T.C. Chan School of Public Health, which found that a ...

"No one expects a grown woman in her 40s to have an eating disorder. That's for teenagers, right? Well, guess what – it happened to me." Alexa, a 44-year-old real estate agent, was telling me about ...

In fundamental ways, dating is the same at any age. Falling in love is joyous. Rejection after a relationship is painful. Recovery from the loss of a loving relationship often takes longer than one ...

CLOVERDALE — In a scenic meadow just beyond Cloverdale, California, lies a kingdom you won't find on any map. There's a king and queen, and thousands of loyal subjects — living like the Middle Ages ...