WASHINGTON - What age is considered "old?" The answer appears to be skewing later as people live longer, retire later, and have better physical and mental health later in life. A study, published on ...

Many of us imagine happiness peaking in youth, or maybe after retirement, when the pressures of work and raising a family have eased. But research shows something more surprising: happiness follows a ...

Despite common rhetoric, most people's 20s are not actually all that great. People often say that your 20s are the best years of your life, but according to a recent study, that's not exactly true.

It’s no exaggeration to say that Dr. Howard Tucker has worked in medicine for a lifetime. The average life expectancy for men in the US is 73 years; Tucker has been a physician for 77. In July, he’ll ...

At what age do people start feeling older and more tired? Feeling older and more tired is a common experience that many people notice as they move through different stages of life. However, ...

In the United States, the past three presidents sworn into office have a combined age of 226. There's a minimum age requirement to serve as US president (35 years old), but no maximum age requirement.

Middle-age people in the United States are more likely to die from a stroke than they have been in about two decades, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.