Successful aging lacks a clear definition. Elizabeth Saenger, PhD, Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health Program Director, speaks with Dilip Jeste, MD, Director of the Institute for Research on Aging, ...

We do well with life span, which is the number of years we live, but not so well with what is called health span. That is the number of years spent in good health without chronic conditions that often ...

The final pathway, the true successful agers, was the "integrated," who reorganized their priorities and role involvements to meet the challenges of aging. These were the truly successful agers-- like ...

Promoting the physical, psychological, emotional, social and spiritual needs of seniors and their families with four primary programs. Senior Peer Counseling providing individual and group counseling, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) —We all want to stay in our own homes ...

When asked how it felt to be in his seventies, famed French entertainer Maurice Chevalier was reported to have said, “It is fine, considering the alternative.” Coming to terms with aging is about ...

omen scored higher than men on the Successful Aging Index (SAI), a questionnaire consisting of a metric section and a proprietary tool, according to a January study published in BMC Geriatrics.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — August is National Wellness ...

This week is a continuation of my annual anniversary column, which marks 24 years of writing Successful Aging. That’s 1,175 columns later. Readers shared their experience and advice covering over 35 ...

AARP Hawai‘i is rolling out a series of free events across the islands to help residents live better as they grow older. Keali‘i Lopez, State Director of AARP Hawai‘i, joined us on Living808 to share ...