Fifty graduate students representing 30 institutions across six countries, including Boston College, gathered at the McMullen Museum of Art this semester for a daylong educational program featuring ...

Keeping weight off during middle age is not easy. As the years pass, many people—especially men—find themselves gaining stubborn belly fat. Now, researchers have uncovered key reasons why this happens ...

One of the best ways to keep your mind sharp is to never stop learning. Whether it's picking up a new language, taking a cooking class, or diving into a subject you've always been curious about, ...

Dementia usually affects older people, so when it occurs in middle age, it can be hard to recognize. The most common form is frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which is often mistaken for depression, ...

It was thought that disabled people were looked down upon in the Middle Ages, but a new discovery disputes that belief. Human bones discovered by archaeologists offer a window into the lives of Middle ...

Middle age is, of course, one of the major stages of a person’s life and, in some ways, it’s the stage at which one learns what one wants out of life and the future. While it may not be the most ...

CLOVERDALE — In a scenic meadow just beyond Cloverdale, California, lies a kingdom you won't find on any map. There's a king and queen, and thousands of loyal subjects — living like the Middle Ages ...