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From the Baltimore Sun -- Overall, the life-expectancy gap nationwide seems to be narrowing slightly, according to researchers, but it…
Some 19.4 percent of black and 19.0 percent of Latino seniors have incomes below the federal poverty line, compared to…
NEW YORK (AP) - The latest available figures from 2010 show that 8 percent of the prison population -- 124,400…
theGRIO REPORT - A study out tomorrow shows that nicotine patches may improve memory loss in older adults, even non-smokers.…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The typical U.S. household headed by a person age 65 or older has a net worth 47…
theGRIO REPORT - Minority elders are more frequently becoming nursing home residents compared to whites, a new study has revealed...
BROWN (US) - African-American nursing home residents are less likely to get flu shots than whites, even within the same…
VIDEO - A police report released Tuesday sheds new light on a bizarre incident involving an Atlanta bus driver and…
VIDEO - "I would say the secret to longevity is keeping a clean life, treating others as you would like…
VIDEO - Police arrested two employees at an assisted-living community after the women allegedly punched, kicked and stripped a 78-year-old...
VIDEO - This jewel thief is so prolific; actress Halle Berry is slated to play her in an upcoming film...
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (AP) - Mississippi Winn, an upbeat former domestic worker known as "Sweetie," died Friday afternoon at Magnolia Manor…
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Prosecutors say Payne walked away with the diamond ring from a Macy's jewelry counter last year…
theGRIO REPORT - The problems urban areas already face, like pollution, over-development, and inadequate infrastructure, could exacerbate climate change's effects...
VIDEO - Neighbors share their thoughts on what was once a peaceful area, turned into a crime scene by a…
VIDEO - She was a caregiver that was supposed to be assisting an elderly woman in declining health, instead she…
From The San Francisco Chronicle - A rash of high-profile attacks involving black suspects and Asian victims in San Francisco…
In the corner of the gym, Ernestine Shepherd's attitude lends credence to the adage "age ain't nothing but a number."...
VIDEO - The 89-year-old says she wasn't scared, and won't be now...