Despite the physical ravages of age, older people are actually happier than younger adults.

Here's how to spark deeper conversations with your elders.

Spanish researcher Begoña Álvarez, with the Department of Applied Economics at Vigo University, conducted a study to ...

Despite what societal norms say about life choices and paths, especially for women, it's possible to have a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life without having kids. In fact, many people argue that ...

Often, we say that age is just a number. However, when we actually experience aging first-hand, it can be overwhelming. Studies show that we experience the peak of our sense of purpose from our ...

Even though our society generally views being young as a virtue, we have to admit—being young isn't easy. Yes, twentysomethings might not yet have wrinkles, age-related health issues or loads of ...

At the end of every year, many of us resolve to make small changes in our lives. But what would it take to make a radical change–and can it still be done if you've reached retirement age? Today on The ...

On his 70th birthday, in 1905, Mark Twain gave a speech about the secret to successful aging. (If 70 doesn’t sound aged to you, bear in mind that because of high infant-mortality rates, the average ...

Growing up with grandparents instead of parents creates a unique breed of young people who can fix anything with duct tape, ...