An elderly Luo man has touched many people on the internet with the story of how his children took away their mother after ...

Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling to catch her breath as her physician looked on with ...

An elderly Ohio woman is dead after she was attacked — and partially eaten — by her neighbor’s pigs in a horrifying Christmas ...

Senior living is in the midst of a major transformation, and seven major trends have emerged as key drivers of the strategic ...

I’ve spoken with dozens of seniors this past year for a series of columns on older Americans living alone. Many struggle with health issues. Many are isolated and vulnerable. But a noteworthy ...

Most lived alone. By 2060, that number is expected to swell to 21 million. Beyond that, millions of seniors living on their own aren’t geographically close to adult children or other family members.

These seniors have been inspired to take these ... a social services agency in New York City. Most of them live alone, without a spouse, a partner or adult children to help them manage as they ...

New figures show that 20% of elderly Japanese will live alone by 2050, so the government wants solutions to avoid "kodokushi" — the Japanese term that means a lonely death. At the age of 85 ...

However, when elderly relatives live alone, it’s difficult to be there for them around the clock. And the reality is that they may need help when you’re asleep, working, taking the dog for a ...

I’ve spoken with dozens of seniors this past year for a series of columns on older Americans living alone. Many struggle with ...