Pinpoint whether memory loss is normal aging or a warning sign—clear patterns to watch, the ABCS tracking method, and when to see a doctor to protect your cognitive health. You walk into the kitchen ...

Social Security’s trust fund is projected to run dry in 2032, prompting a contentious reform debate replete with images of impoverished elderly and wheelchair-bound grandmothers being pushed off ...

As we age, our cells don’t just wear down—they reorganize. Researchers found that cells actively remodel a key structure called the endoplasmic reticulum, reducing protein-producing regions while ...

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, is sparking a broader conservation of elder care and loved ones' digital footprints. A former CIA ...

The enhanced deduction for seniors applies on 2025 tax returns to adults born before Jan. 2, 1961. If you're 65 or older now, you can claim an additional deduction of up to $6,000 or $125,000 for ...

Red meat is back under the new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidelines — and a recent study suggests that lean pork might be especially helpful. The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines ...

The Alzheimer’s disease field has been abuzz about plasma p-tau217 for a while. This marker of brain amyloid can identify, with a high degree of accuracy, people with AD pathology among the ...

The total snowfall this season is above normal for all parts of Michigan up to now. Some Michigan cities have 50 percent more snow than average to this date. Here is the seasonal snowfall so far up to ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act that President Trump signed into law last July implemented multiple changes to the tax code, including for seniors. One notable change is a new $6,000 deduction ...

As we age, many people accept a gradual decline in strength, balance, and mobility as inevitable. Slower walking, difficulty rising from a chair, joint pain, and fear of falling are often chalked up ...

Most of us know, or will know, that being a caregiver is exhausting, demanding and often heartbreaking. The question is how can we take care of others when we are worn out? It turns out that ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new law is expanding property tax relief for senior homeowners. The tax deferral program increases income eligibility for the 2025 tax year and beyond. The deadline to apply for the ...