Successful aging lacks a clear definition. Elizabeth Saenger, PhD, Medscape Psychiatry & Mental Health Program Director, speaks with Dilip Jeste, MD, Director of the Institute for Research on Aging, ...

Stress is a state of worry or mental tension caused by challenging circumstances, according to the World Health Organization. It’s our body’s natural response to life’s demands.

Successful ageing is a multidimensional concept encompassing the maintenance of physical health, cognitive function and social engagement alongside psychological well‐being. Researchers characterise ...

A 2026 study found that 45.15 percent of participants 65 and older with more positive beliefs about aging showed improvement ...

The final pathway, the true successful agers, was the "integrated," who reorganized their priorities and role involvements to meet the challenges of aging. These were the truly successful agers-- like ...

Promoting the physical, psychological, emotional, social and spiritual needs of seniors and their families with four primary programs. Senior Peer Counseling providing individual and group counseling, ...

Scholars have long debated what successful aging is, how to measure it, and how to promote it. But the latest issue of The Gerontologist lays the groundwork for building consensus on the topic -- ...

One of the biggest payoffs for healthier habits is feeling better and having more energy. One of the biggest payoffs for healthier habits is feeling better and having more energy to do things you ...

AARP Hawai‘i is rolling out a series of free events across the islands to help residents live better as they grow older. Keali‘i Lopez, State Director of AARP Hawai‘i, joined us on Living808 to share ...

omen scored higher than men on the Successful Aging Index (SAI), a questionnaire consisting of a metric section and a proprietary tool, according to a January study published in BMC Geriatrics.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) Pianist Gil Rosas performed an encore show full of romantic songs on the day after Valentine's Day. Fans filled the Marjorie Luke Theatre to enjoy Rosas show called ...

This week is a continuation of my annual anniversary column, which marks 24 years of writing Successful Aging. That’s 1,175 columns later. Readers shared their experience and advice covering over 35 ...