Prime Timer News Briefs

Summer heat can bring dangerously high temperatures for older adults, but taking a few simple steps can help keep you and your loved ones safe....

The report highlighted the need to reform Medicare's payment system in order to promote preventive care and reduce costs for patients...

Another of his landmark series was "On Our Own Terms" which explored with unflinchingly honesty the subject of death and dying in America....

A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that older adults receiving care still consider themselves to be capable individuals despite needing assistance...

Late last year, Providence, a not-for-profit health system serving the Western U.S., announced plans to sell 10 skilled nursing and assisted living care facilities...

According to research published by the National Library of Medicine, stair-climbing can be an effective means of exercise for older adults to strengthen their legs....

In 2025, a record 4.18 million Americans will reach retirement age, which equates to over 11,000 people turning 65 each day....

The goal of the survey was discovering how prevalent anxiety and depression were for adults in this age cohort, what factors were affecting their mental...