If your parents repeatedly exhorted you to count your blessings, it may well prove to be one of the best pieces of medical advice they shared. In this season ...

In the past decade it has become well recognized that the millions of bacteria in the gut, collectively known as the microbiome, can influence the health of the brain, ...

At around the same time as females enter menopause in their late 40s or early 50s, males are experiencing their own hormonal decline, called andropause. As ...

Defined simply as the final menstrual period, when it is no longer possible for a woman to get pregnant, the current approach to menopause has become increasingly nuanced, recognizing ...

Like so many popular 20^th century concepts, the image of a man in an existential crisis at age 50 ...

“I’m having a senior moment.

I’m too old to try that.

I look good for my age.

It’s time to put her/him out to pasture.

These are just aches and pains from old age.

Sweetie, you don’t look a day over 29.

Ok boomer.

There will be a tsunami of aging dependents in the coming decade.”

These oft-used phrases may sound inoffensive but ...

Drugs, Drinking & Depression: The Kids May Not Be Alright

Every generation has seen their share of thrill-seeking teens acting out and making dubious choices regarding drugs and alcohol. ...

In Real Life (IRL), Can We Protect Teens from the Emotional Impact of Social Media?

YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, X, Reddit, BeReal. A majority ...

From unmentionable to oft discussed, American attitudes toward mental health have made a seismic shift over the years. It’s ...

Age of Innocence – Or Anxiety for Today’s Kids?

From loud claps of thunder to dogs that can bite, ...