State data analyzed by the Illinois Policy Institute reveals the unrealistic and unsustainable nature of the state’s "Tier 1" ...

Nursing home operators say much of the problem comes from Illinois’ Medicaid reimbursement rate, which is lower than most ...

Past studies show the Mediterranean diet may help protect a person from cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s disease, and other ...

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

Following a Mediterranean diet long-term may have weight loss benefits but it may not be enough to enhance cognitive function in all aging populations, a new study indicates.

As the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 35 this month, states are conducting surveys to better understand the ...

"For decades, menopause has been overlooked in both clinical research and health care policy, largely because it affects ...

St. Louis-based SSM Health, which operates 23 hospitals across four states, unveiled a program July 9 designed to produce 400 additional nursing graduates annually.  The new direct-placement training ...

At about 7 p.m. at Columbia Correctional Institution on June 9, 2021, Paul Ammerman lost consciousness in his prison cell, ...

The Graceland Center for Purposeful Aging is trying to raise money to acquire a building for the center. The organization has ...