The application period for this year’s NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants opens today. In all, $2.5 million will be given out ...

WHEN TODD “HAPPY” Boynton is vetting someone new for his pickleball squadron, he asks them to accept four rules: Don’t get hurt, have fun, don’t be a dick, and “the more the merrier.” The last is not ...

Advance care planning is the process of communicating with your loved ones about your medical wishes in case you are incapacitated and unable to make health care decisions for yourself. For example, ...

The women — spouses with one another — are distinctly strong personalities. Cammermeyer has a military bearing — reflecting ...

Like COVID, measles is revealing how aging infrastructure and doctor shortages leave rural communities vulnerable.

The public health emergency strained the industry, pointed out its shortcomings and created opportunities for new players.

Five years after Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, some nursing homes have made improvements. But widespread, systematic ...

Although immigrants comprise 17% of the total American labor force, they make up 31% of the home care workforce.

Bruce Herba, a Long Island native, was an aerospace engineer for Northrop Grumman for more than 30 years. Carol, a Medford, ...

Long-term use of NSAIDs has been linked to a reduced risk of developing dementia due to their anti-inflammatory properties. A ...

The researchers project that annual hospitalizations will rise from 36 million in 2025 to 40 million in 2035. The United ...