Advancements in medical technology have paved the way for minimally invasive heart surgery, a revolutionary option that offers numerous benefits for seniors. As the aging population continues to grow, ...

When Jim Hutchison was choosing his first Medicare plan a few months ago, there was really only one consideration on his mind: Which plan would best cover his intestinal condition? That meant not just ...

DENVER – Scams targeting older Americans are surging, and federal officials are warning that the tactics are becoming harder to detect. The Federal Trade Commission says scammers are posing as IRS ...

Fentanyl overdose deaths are surging among seniors, particularly in cases where the powerful opioid is mixed with stimulants like cocaine or methamphetamine, a new study says. Fentanyl-stimulant ...

CHILLICOTHE — The Ross County Senior Center is asking people to vote yes on the senior citizens levy renewal for the 2025 November general election. According to the center's director, Jodi Hougland, ...

The final 12 acts for the Franklin Morning Pointe Foundation’s seventh annual Seniors Got Talent showcase have been chosen and the stage is set for the closing show. The popular talent event was ...

Medicare Advantage, the private-plan alternative to traditional Medicare, may finally see a hiccup in its blistering subscriber growth. Enrollment in Medicare Advantage is projected to be 34 million ...

Staff photos / R. Michael Semple Yolanda Oliver of Youngstown, right, watches the Direction Home of Eastern Ohio spinning wheel to see which prize she has won as Jerri Romito of Poland, an employee of ...

Around one-third of Americans in their 70s and 80s are running their own businesses, according to a new report. The percentage of Americans ages 65 and older who are part of the workforce has almost ...

Many state Medicaid programs cover incontinence supplies — including adult briefs, pull-ons, and even catheters — if they’re deemed medically necessary. Coverage and monthly limits vary by state, so ...

Roughly 85% of all New Hampshire residents with Medicare Advantage plans will soon have six weeks to find different health care coverage as two major insurers are leaving the market and a third ...

Several options offer different levels of independence versus care. By Dina Cheney For older adults, deciding where to live can be challenging and overwhelming. Each type of senior housing offers ...