“The harvest of old age,” said Cicero, “is the recollection and abundance of blessings previously secured.” Cicero wrote of the blessing of serenity achieved by a mellow and philosophical mind. Modern ...

"Old age" sounds like a pleasant way to go, comparatively—a peaceful winding-down. But what exactly does it look like? reading time 8 minutes Thousands are currently engaged in solving the problem of ...

Japan boasts world’s oldest population, Hong Kong projected to top global ranking by 2050, while Italy, currently 3rd, to ...

When old age begins has shifted to be later in life over time, according to a new study. (Getty Images) New research suggests that 74 is the new 71. Our perception of when “old age” begins is shifting ...