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Donepezil, a generic drug prescribed for Alzheimer’s disease, can cause certain side effects. Learn whether older adults taking the drug have an increased risk.

Tooth loss with aging isn't inevitable — experts share six prevention strategies, including gum health protection, dry mouth management and personalized dental care for seniors.

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Raghu R. Chivukula, MD, Ph.D., a physician-investigator in the Departments of Medicine & Surgery and the Center for Genomic ...

Data suggest that receiving updated COVID-19 vaccines remains crucial, especially for older adults and those at increased risk for severe outcomes, and underscores the additional protection ...

Older people tend to travel less, often due to health concerns, money problems, or lack of energy and strength. An option: Become a tourist in your own hometown! Here's how.

The Supreme Court’s Republican-appointed majority ended the term by ruling against the adult entertainment industry in a First Amendment case involving pornography. In an opinion by Justice ...

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The Trump administration is withholding $715 million for adult funding nationwide. This has left programs that serve over a million students a year scrambling for answers.