China’s latest COVID challenge: Lunar New Year holiday travel surge
admin China is hoping to avoid an acceleration in the pace of new COVID cases during…
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Americans are lonelier than ever — and that’s bad for your health
“Happy” Thanksgiving. “Merry” Christmas. “Happy” New Year. We’re conditioned to think that the holidays, which…
Read MoreYour spouse is diagnosed with a serious disease. Now what?
For seniors, there’s only one thing worse than receiving a sudden, serious medical diagnosis: It’s…
Read MoreWhat neuroscientists have learned about rejuvenating the aging brain—and what you can do too
We all understand that no magic elixir can stop or even slow the human brain…
Read MoreSo long, senior centers and nursing homes. Older adults don’t want to spend their time in places where they are seen as victims in decline.
At 104 years old, Sally has more stories than you can imagine. As a young…
Read MoreIn retirement, make this your new ‘job’
What if the narrative around aging in this country, and the world, was not about…
Read MoreHow to prepare for disasters, power outages and medical emergencies if you’re aging alone
For Beth (not her real name) living alone is a good thing. Over the years,…
Read MoreOur ‘golden years’ are about saving enough money — but having choice, autonomy and agency matter even more
If you’re a retiree or pre-retiree, your financial adviser might be acting as an amateur…
Read MoreHow do you care for an aging parent who didn’t care for you?
Family caregiving is commonly viewed as an act of love. So much so that the…
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When will we care as much about Alzheimer’s as we did about COVID-19?
Where is the hysteria? Where is the mass panic? Where is the preening virtue signaling?…
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