June 19, 2026

Two-Pill Combo Offers Hospital-Free Leukemia Treatment Option For Older Adults With AML

An already available two-pill combo treats leukemia just as well as IV drugs, which should make cancer treatment easier on older adults, a new clinical trial has concluded.

June 12, 2026

Vitamin C May Be Key To A Healthier Brain As You Age

Getting enough vitamin C may be linked to better brain health as we age.

May 27, 2026

3 Medical Routines That Older People May Not Need

Enough time had passed since the patient’s previous colonoscopy that she met the criteria to undergo another, said Dr. Steven Itzkowitz, a gastroenterologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.

May 13, 2026

Why Are Older Adults Taking Edibles? Survey Reveals Some Surprises

Older adults are turning to cannabis edibles to help themselves feel better rather than to get stoned, a new study says.

May 11, 2026

Older Adults May Have Fewer Regrets, Study Says

Feeling regretful over something in your past?

April 29, 2026

Napping May Be Linked To Higher Risk Of Death Among Seniors, Study Finds

Grandpa snoozing on a recliner is an indelible memory for many families — but there could be a dark side to those daytime naps, a new study says.