September 9, 2025

One Dose of RSV Vaccine May Shield Older People for Two Seasons

A single dose of RSV vaccine might protect seniors for two cold and flu seasons in a row, a new study says.

August 7, 2025

Terminally Ill Nursing Home Patients Face Potentially Avoidable ER Visits, Hospital Stays

Terminally ill nursing home residents are being hounded to their graves with needless trips to the hospital, a new study says.

August 7, 2025

Palliative Care or Hospice? What's the Distinction?

If a doctor diagnoses you with a serious illness and suggests palliative care, don't jump to conclusions.

August 7, 2025

Number Of Family Caregivers Has Skyrocketed in The U.S.

The number of Americans caring for an older or disabled family member has risen dramatically during the past 10 years, according to a new AARP policy report.