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Hearing aids and other tools are helping some tinnitus patients manage constant unwanted sounds.
A volunteer makes weekly visits to a hospital near Myrtle Beach, where she plays her harp, creating connection and comfort.
Sara Knight founded the Sweet Julia Grace Foundation in memory of her daughter, Julia. The organization provides care packages, wishes and encouragement to families during long hospital journeys.
When a man collapsed at a bowling alley, three bystanders stepped in and saved his life.
A retired physician diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease more than 20 years ago was turned away from gym after gym when he wanted to try rock climbing — until one said yes.
A Johns Hopkins study is testing a brain implant that lets ALS patients control smart home devices using only their brain signals. This is one family's story.
Mingo Graham woke up from a coma after a motorcycle crash left him paralyzed below the waist and physically frozen in a twisted position. He is finding motivation in elaborate Lego builds.
Karen Jenkins turned a trash-filled pathway near her home into a colorful outdoor art space for neighbors to enjoy while she was undergoing breast cancer treatment.
On this episode of Aging Untold, we take a closer look at inflammation — what it is, when it’s helpful and when it can become a long-term health problem. Plus, how to shop for safer, more supportive shoes as your feet change with age.
A man in Alaska is rebuilding his life, one Lego brick at a time after a devastating accident. He uses only a finger, thumb and mouth to construct elaborate sets.
The wrong shoes can affect your balance and increase your fall risk. Get practical tips on how to shop for safer, more supportive shoes as your feet change with age.
There is a difference between inflammation from an injury and chronic inflammation. Learn what it is, when it’s helpful and when it can become a long-term health problem.
On this episode of Aging Untold, we take a closer look at managing incontinence with dignity and respect, including when it’s time to talk to a doctor and how to ease the stigma. Plus, the environmental benefits of green burials and what families should know.
A miniature railroad that a grandfather built for his children more than five decades ago continues to draw families to the woods outside Anchorage.
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes affect how the body turns food into energy, resulting in blood sugar that is too high. But the reason that happens is not the same, according to an endocrinologist.
A green burial is something that people who are environmentally conscious and want to be buried might consider. Learn more about the options and why it's important to plan in advance.
We are taking a closer look at managing bowel incontinence with dignity and respect, including how to ease the stigma.
Today on Aging Untold, part-time home care can be a lifeline if you plan it right. We’ll share how to build a smart schedule, set clear tasks and avoid surprise costs. Plus, the pressures of aging aren’t always physical; they’re mental, too. We’ll look at why life can feel heavier with age and simple ways to ease the load.
A Virginia mom is carrying on her daughter’s legacy by uplifting children facing serious medical challenges. The children are known as “Rain Dancers.”
Artificial intelligence is helping doctors estimate your heart’s “age” using an ultrasound. Learn what it can reveal and how it can help you improve your health.
The pressures of aging aren’t always physical; they’re mental, too. We’ll look at why life can feel heavier with age and simple ways to ease the load.
On this episode of Aging Untold, we explore why treating the body as one connected system can help break the cycle of “checklist medicine.” Plus, a warning about “stranger danger” for seniors, including subtle red flags that caregivers shouldn’t ignore.