A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...

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Workers feel a disproportionately high degree of layoff anxiety, reports show. But there are ways to use that fear to better ...

Anxiety among older adults is a common health concern, but some medications may help ease symptoms. These medications include duloxetine, escitalopram, buspirone, venlafaxine, and sertraline.

We can begin to control anxiety when we understand its genetic survival value, recognize its distortions, and learn how to ...

It’s not a secret that sleep can get more difficult with age — research suggests that up to half of older adults complain of ...

The utilization of virtual reality was found to decrease preoperative anxiety in older patients undergoing open-heart surgery, according to a study published Jan. 4 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings .

Lexapro is an antidepressant medication commonly prescribed for anxiety. Here's how to know the best time of day to take it.

According to the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI), anxiety disorders are the most common mental health condition in the U.S., and about 19.1% of adults are diagnosed with one. “We categorize ...

A new meta-analysis adds to the body of literature promoting the benefits of exercise for patients with cancer.