Of course a health emergency can strike a relative at any age, and the larger problem for many academics is that we are often the go-to family member in a medical crisis. After all, we’re the ones ...

As the population with Alzheimer’s grows, so does the number of workers grappling with caring for parents or spouses on top of their day jobs. More than one in six Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers ...

How to find resources when dealing with stress. Almost a third of U.S. adults act as a caregiver for an ill, elderly or disabled relative, per the National Alliance for Caregiving. Getty Images/Blend ...

Caring for an elderly or disabled relative can be rewarding, but it can also be time-consuming and exhausting. More than 50 million people in the U.S. are caregivers, according to Guardian Life ...