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A UC San Diego Health doctor warns missed meals can quickly worsen chronic conditions and threaten seniors’ health. -
A federal indictment unsealed Wednesday charges 22 people in Southern California over their alleged roles in the alleged conspiracy to steal money from hundreds of U.S. seniors through a tech-support and refund scam. -
A new study is reviving hope that a twice-daily pill can slow down Alzheimer's in people whose genes put them at high risk for the disease. -
Scientists have found the first compelling evidence that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines as people age. -
The San Diego Food Bank said the U.S. government shutdown has diminished the supply of food among people reliant on government paychecks or food assistance. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom will have to decide soon if renters can fight eviction if their Social Security checks are disrupted during President Trump’s second term. -
For the first time, the United Nations has put forward a political declaration pledging to address dementia. Will it make a difference? -
A new surgically implanted device the size of a lima bean can help control rheumatoid arthritis that isn't responding to drugs. -
Three scientists learned they carry genes that dramatically increase their risk for Alzheimer's disease. Now they're working to keep their brains healthy. -
The housing crisis is requiring creative scrambling and new partnerships from health care organizations to keep older patients out of expensive nursing homes as homelessness grows.
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