American society rests on an assumption that families take care of their own. But 15 million Americans 50 and older didn’t ...

There’s nothing like the relief of being home alone. The peace, the quiet, and the freedom to just let loose and do whatever ...

Whether you are living along in a house or apartment, or just spending plenty of evenings by yourself, you may have safety ...

In a Nov. 7 episode of her Coffee Convos podcast with co-host Kailyn Lowry, Chrisley discussed the “complete weight” that was ...

A Texas woman was sentenced to prison for her role in the death of her 8-year-old son. The 38-year-old pleaded guilty to ...

“I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it,” he told me. These are fundamental questions for older adults who live alone: Who will be there for them, for matters large and small? Who will ...

It’s estimated that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older in the United States with cognitive impairment or dementia live alone.

It seemed clear they had some type of cognitive impairment. Yet they were living alone. Portacolone, an associate professor at the University of California-San Francisco, wondered how common this was.

An urgent issue facing Japan is how to address the rapid aging of society. Now, official statistics indicate that a growing ...

If you live by yourself, or just spend a lot of evenings alone in your house or apartment, you may have safety concerns. Those worries can hit even harder after a recent move or other big change.