Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

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Here's a look at whether you should be delighted or worried about the bill. (Spoiler: You may want to put away the confetti ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Our new series examines what may become the most important force to shape life in the U.S. in the years ahead: rapid aging.

Considering environmental factors is critical to understanding what drives the physical and cognitive declines, the ...

A new study redefines healthy aging as an environmental, social, and political phenomenon, and calls on public health strategies to expand beyond lifestyle prescriptions to address structural ...

Social media platforms are changing brain structure and function in ways that mirror dementia symptoms, research reveals concerning patterns.

Summary: New research shows that childhood maltreatment leaves lasting biological and social scars. In a study of young children, those who experienced abuse showed accelerated cellular aging and ...

New research shows that childhood maltreatment can accelerate cellular aging and disrupt social behavior as early as age four ...

My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest ...