My doctor and I were of the same vintage, and so we moved though our life cycles together; first pregnancy, then teenagers, and then menopause.

“Fountain of youth…people are always complimenting me and I say you know, age is just a number.”

Dementia is characterized by a loss of cognitive and behavioral abilities that eventually affects the ability to perform daily tasks. Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia among older adults.

Chinatown Pretty’s portraits and short interviews celebrate the fashion and lifestyles of the po-pos and gung-gungs (grandmas and grandpas) of North American Chinatowns.

Is there anything better than receiving a handmade gift from someone you love, the kind where it’s clear that a lot of love and time went into the creation of it?

Polypharmacy is the use of multiple medications, usually 5-10, at the same time. This can include vitamins, over-the-counter (OTC) pills, prescriptions, and supplements.

Visual impairment and blindness increase with age, and the number of people with visual impairments is expected to greatly increase as the population of older adults is growing.

my daadi visited me in my dream last night. as with many desi families, she lived with us while i was growing up and passed away when i was in high school.

Nina Lorez Collins is the founder of What Would Virginia Woolf Do?, an online community for women over 40. She’s also the author of a book by the same name, released in 2018.