Friends are some of the most important people we'll have in our lives. They see us at our highs and are there to comfort us with open arms and a listening ear during our lows. There's nothing on this ...

A new training program teaches aides to stop baby talk and address older people as adults. By Paula Span A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting with her father in his assisted ...

Many aging populations grapple with social isolation and loneliness at disproportionate rates, but there are reasons people who lose interest in talking to anyone as they get older usually have ...