Filmmaker Simon Chambers was living in New Delhi and planning to shoot a documentary about traffic congestion in India when his 85-year-old Uncle David called him to say that he thinks he may be dying ...

We're often taught to chase success relentlessly, driven by societal pressures, personal ambition, or a sense of duty. But what if that pursuit doesn't lead to true happiness? As people reflect on ...

NEW YORK — Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.

A comprehensive study of nearly 6,000 patients receiving at-home palliative care found that respite care services more than double the likelihood of elderly patients dying at home rather than in ...

Howard Serena, 92, serenades his dying wife with a love song. — -- An elderly man's sweet serenade to his dying wife while in hospice care is warming the hearts of viewers across the globe. Erin ...

Rochelle Riley writes in her Detroit Free Press column that the city’s aging population is dying before their time because of a shortage of nursing homes and affordable medical care. Suggested Reading ...

The new assisted dying bill could pressure elderly people into dying earlier in order to avoid passing on large tax bills to their families, experts have warned. Under current rules, if someone dies ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - Some drive through conflict-torn countries. Others even come by donkey. Defying frail health, many elderly Muslims go to great lengths to make it to Mecca for the haj ...

It was the scariest choking incident David Palumbo had ever seen.The 88-year-old man had been dining at a Providence, Rhode Island, Italian restaurant in September 2019. Now he was unconscious, with a ...

Simon Chambers moves back to London to care for his elderly uncle in this modest personal film. “Much Ado About Dying” follows Simon as he struggles to care for his aging uncle in his final years, a ...