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February 14, 2025

104-year-old woman celebrates birthday by fulfilling most unusual wish

A 104-year-old woman spent her birthday in jail recently — a longtime bucket-list item for her. The nursing home resident had never been inside the local jail and wanted to see it for herself.

February 1, 2025

One man knows the secrets of living a long, healthy life, and it's all about one activity

A man who is 92 is teaching others the secrets of living a long, healthy and fulfilling life by engaging in one activity he truly cares about. Ivan Pedley loves the game of ping-pong.

January 28, 2025

Common mental disorder could shorten your life, study finds

People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were found to live shorter lives than those who were not diagnosed, according to a new study. Here's what to know.

January 27, 2025

WWII veteran turns 100, reveals the secrets of a long, healthy life

A World War II veteran turned 100 years old — and shared the secrets of a long, healthy life. High on his list are friends and family, staying active, taking walks and helping those less fortunate.

January 25, 2025

Alcohol poses these 8 risks to older adults, experts warn

The negative health impacts of alcohol have been in the spotlight since the surgeon general’s recent advisory, and now experts are warning that older drinkers might be more sensitive to them.

January 20, 2025

Eating this breakfast food could help you live longer, study suggests

Could eating oatmeal help people live longer? Fox News Digital spoke with two health experts about a recent study linking the regular consumption of oatmeal to longevity.

January 10, 2025

Words and game of Scrabble keep married couple in wedded bliss for decades

Graham Harding and his wife, Helen Harding, have long enjoyed the game of Scrabble both separately and now together as a married couple — and are still playing in tournaments together.

January 5, 2025

World's oldest person identified as 117-year-old nun who loves soccer

LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks supercentenarians around the globe, released a statement on Saturday declaring Sister Inah Canabarro as the world's oldest person at 117 years old.

January 1, 2025

Warding off dementia means more reading, praying and listening to music: study

To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in other mentally stimulating behaviors, a new study says.

December 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter spent nearly 2 years in hospice care before his death at 100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has died at the age of 100, the Carter Center confirmed. Carter had been living in hospice at his home since February 2023.