A new study found shingles vaccination cut older adults' risk of developing dementia over the next seven years by 20%.

The genomes of two women who lived 7,000 years ago in the Sahara when it was a green savannah reveal a remarkably isolated ...

Listen and subscribe to Decoding Retirement on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. More ...

Fertility rates across the world have been steadily dropping since 1950. Pinpointing the reasons—despite the lack of typical ...

Immigration and births aren't keeping up with the Golden Staters decamping for Texas and other states that boast a better ...

NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with clinical social worker Marie Clouqueur on what it's like to be a solo caregiver and how to ...

Background Both loneliness and mental health represent important public health themes with stable or even worsening ...

Newly released census population estimates show increases in the Baton Rouge area, but experts caution it might be due to ...

The census from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024, showed that Adair County was one of eight counties in the state to grow between 1.5% and 2.99%. Kirksville community and economic development director ...

The row broke out after the body in charge of sentencing set guidelines saying ethnicity and gender should be considered ...

Every day, decisions that affect our lives depend on knowing how many people live where. For example, how many vaccines are needed in a community, where polling stations should be placed for elections ...