Most of Diana’s 59 years were spent trying to figure out a social world that mystified her. Finally, well into middle age, she received a diagnosis that explained her struggles ─ autism. She learned ...

Loneliness is by now widely recognized as a serious public health problem the world over. Research has robustly documented the across-the-board negative effects of loneliness and social isolation for ...

High systolic blood pressure in adolescence is tied to a significantly higher risk of developing coronary atherosclerosis ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle-age, but the problem isn’t strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing ...

Most Australians expect happiness to grow steadily with age and experience. But the data tells a different story.

At 55, Gail started therapy with the question, “Who do I want to be when I grow-up?” Source: Shutterstock At 55, Gail started therapy with the question, "Who do I want to be when I grow-up?" Can we ...

Forty-year-olds who adopt eight healthy habits could gain between 21 (for women) and 24 (for men) years of life expectancy, according to new research from Harvard- and Department of Veterans ...

"We're not the Ren Faire, but we're not NOT the Ren Faire." Meet members of the Suffolk County chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism, an organization dedicated to European history pre-1600 ...