Tech gifts that older people receive often go unused. But there are gadgets that would make their lives better, and in some ...

Technology has entered the daily lives of the 50-plus demographic, making life easier and offering older adults more control ...

You’ve probably seen the reports that suggest smartphones are not so great for your health. But new research suggests that ...

Recent research suggests that phone, computer, and tablet use may start to protect your brain health after a certain age.

Even though 61% of seniors who encountered digital threats were able to mitigate the issues themselves, showing their growing ...

Spending too long sitting raises the risk of heart disease and diabetes in people over 60, warns a major global review.

The project was first piloted with residents at Maravilla senior living community who used the VR remotely with a ...

In an age of cyberaddiction, when young people are plunged into a submissive relationship with the virtual, seniors can help ...

Loneliness decreases with age. Nearly half (49 percent) of adults ages 45 to 49 are lonely, while 45 percent of those in their 50s report feeling lonely. As adults age into their 60s, 70s and beyond, ...

A new $3.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health is helping UC Santa Barbara scholars reimagine how virtual reality can support older ...

Volunteers with the Salvation Army of Tyler spent Wednesday morning handing off gift-filled bags to caregivers during a drive ...

Ask a Doctor is a series of physician-authored columns offering insights and advice on common health topics. It is not a substitute for seeking medical care. Recently, as I was wrapping up an ...