There are specific health checks that are recommended by the NHS for certain age groups and demographics, like smear tests, ...

The two-time Academy Award winner, 87, started his career on stage before soaring to fame in the 1968 movie The Lion In ...

In the past year or so, health influencers — and a lot of women on social media — have talked up testosterone therapy as a kind of perimenopausal panacea. They promise boundless energy, crisper ...

For 70 years, Globe Santa has been an institution delivering toys, books, and games to families in need so that every child can experience a joyful holiday season.

It's not that unusual for a 20-something to text Mom from the doctor's office for help answering a health question, but patients of all ages sometimes need help recalling why they're there.

While Apple is currently lobbying against being given a legal responsibility for age verification when it comes to downloading apps, I think the company’s customers would very much benefit from it ...

As platforms rush to verify users' ages, experts warn consumer-grade cameras lack the technology to reliably authenticate minors. If you have a kid or teen at home, you've probably heard of Roblox—an ...

DOCTOR. DOCTOR AT MERCY TELLS ME ONE COMMON KNEE ISSUE AS WE AGE IS ARTHRITIS BEHIND THE KNEE CAP. AND SINCE MOST PEOPLE ARE MORE BOW LEGGED, HE SAYS THE INSIDE OF THE KNEECAP CAN ALSO EXPERIENCE MORE ...

Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics found that owning a smartphone during ...

Common health problems of old age -- dehydration, delirium, malnutrition or falls -- can become catastrophic if they occur following a major surgery, a new study reports. Seniors who suffer these ...

From Spotify to YouTube, platforms now demand biometric proof of age. Experts warn that you could lose access—and your privacy—if the algorithms get it wrong. I've been covering the tech industry, ...

The 119th Congress ranks as one of the oldest in history, and it's leading to concerns about whether lawmakers who are running for office well into their 80s — and sometimes 90s — are fit for the job.