For older Black people in America, the golden years often come with a harsh reality: They are more likely to suffer from ...

Older Black adults who ate more whole grains appeared to have decreased memory loss as they aged, according to a study released Wednesday. Researchers at RUSH University Medical Center, in Chicago ...

67% of single Black retirees have incomes below the Elder Index, a University of Massachusetts Boston data set that measures whether or not older people can afford their basic living expenses As ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report ...

Cardiovascular disease — the No. 1 cause of death among people 65 and older — is poised to become even more common in the years ahead, disproportionately affecting Black and Hispanic ...

Ageist stereotypes in the special counsel’s report on Biden are common in speech about older adults. It's time for a shift to age-inclusive language.

A fashion show that features elderly people as models is a rarity. One with elderly Black African models is even rarer. Perhaps that’s why Nigerian visual artist Malik Afegbua got so much ...

Black people are twice as likely to develop dementia compared to white people. Wisniewski, of NYU Langone, said more research is needed on different types of populations and over longer periods.

For older Black people in America, the golden years often come with a harsh reality: They are more likely to suffer from chronic illnesses, be sicker in old age, and die younger than their white ...