Rachel Nania

A late-summer rise in infections is underway. Experts explain what’s driving the increase, who faces the highest risks and how to protect yourself.

El clima cálido influye en el estado de ánimo, el sueño y la ansiedad de las personas mayores.

A late-stage trial found a new pill, daraxonrasib, doubled median survival and improved quality of life, compared with chemotherapy, for advanced pancreatic cancer patients.

Cyclosporiasis can cause days of watery diarrhea, and officials have not identified the food or drink behind the latest cases.

Los expertos afirman que estas herramientas pueden ser útiles, pero no sustituyen a los médicos.

A new AARP report finds top brand-name medications increase sharply in the U.S., while prices for the same drugs drop or hold steady abroad.

What experts say about transmission, symptoms, and why the outbreak on a cruise ship is unlikely to spread widely beyond close contacts.

Research suggests many older adults are hooked on highly processed foods

AARP research finds menopause symptoms can interfere with day-to-day life

A New Flu Shot May Boost Protection for Older Adults

A coronavirus strain known as BA.3.2 has been detected in multiple countries, including the U.S., prompting close monitoring as health officials weigh the risk of a spring or summer surge.

Increased demand, coupled with supply chain issues, means some pharmacy shelves are bare

A closer look at the early warning signs and possible complications as cases in the U.S. rise

COVID, Flu, Pneumonia Vaccine Rates Decline Among Older Adults

A closer look at a few key provisions and how they affect people 50-plus

Decades of research have led to better screening tools and treatments, experts say

Health experts say a decline in vaccination rates puts others at risk for illness

More women can now use a medication approved to treat low or absent sexual desire

People looking to lose or maintain their weight now have another GLP-1 option

Millions of Part D beneficiaries will save more than $1 billion on medications