_ Oral Health Oral Health in Older Adults By Sondra Forsyth article One of the most important factors in healthy aging is good oral health. Having healthy teeth and a good mouth … Read More→
_ Sex Sex Improves Overall Life Enjoyment Among Seniors By Jane Farrell article Sex encourages a feeling of improved well-being among older adults, according to a new study from British researchers. The findings … Read More→
_ Senior Health Exercising in The Real World By Jane Farrell article Bringing exercise into a community-based setting for older adults is safe, expanding the concept from exercise in a clinical setting. … Read More→
_ Heart Health Wildfire Smoke Associated with More ER Visits for Heart, Stroke Ailments among Seniors By Jane Farrell article Smoke from wildfires may send people ΓÇô particularly seniors ΓÇô to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) with heart or stroke-related complaints, … Read More→
_ Loneliness Solving the Senior Loneliness Problem During the Holidays By Jane Farrell article Known by the clinical community as ΓÇ£The Christmas Effect,ΓÇ¥ it has been well-established that many people experience increased feelings of … Read More→
_ Prevention Keeping Seniors Safe During Hurricanes and Storms By Jane Farrell article As we all know from reading the horrific news this hurricane season, everyone is at risk of devastating harm. Seniors … Read More→
_ Aging Well Five Ways to Bridge the Gap of Loneliness among Seniors By Jane Farrell article Loneliness and social isolation are among the most potent factors that lead to health risks among the elderly. And being … Read More→
_ Life-Saving Hacks for Seniors By Jane Farrell article A senior citizen falls every 13 seconds in this country. And each year, more than one million elderly people go … Read More→
_ Hobbies Computer Coding and Seniors By Jane Farrell article In the first known study of older adults learning computer programming, a cognitive scientist from the University of California San … Read More→
_ Aging Well 8 Tech Holiday Gifts for the Seniors on Your List By Jane Farrell article When it comes to buying holiday presents for seniors, itΓÇÖs good to think outside the gift box. For older adults … Read More→
_ How to Avoid Financial Fraud By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: As we get older, having enough money becomes even more crucial for a number of reasons: to have … Read More→
_ Aging Well Caregiving Healthy Diet & Nutrition Loneliness Mental & Emotional Health Positive Attitude Senior Health Well-being Home-Delivered Meals Reduce Loneliness By Sondra Forsyth article When Congress passed the Older Americans Act in 1965 to support elderly people who were struggling — often alone — … Read More→
_ Depression Mental & Emotional Health Depression Afflicts Seniors Earlier than Thought By thirdAGE article If you think older people are happier than younger people, think again. A recent study led by a lecturer at … Read More→
_ Don't Fall Victim to Identity Theft By thirdAGE article Someone in the United States just became the victim of identity theft, according to a recent report, which determined that … Read More→
_ Medical Care Spinal Fracture Spinal Injuries Increasing Among Seniors By article You probably associate hip injuries with falls among older people, but now research shows that fall-related traumatic spine injury is … Read More→
_ Senior Health "Green" Environments Benefit Seniors By article Everyone knows that natural environments can promote physical, mental, and spiritual healing. Now, though, research shows that certain kinds of … Read More→
_ Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Loneliness Retirement Retirees Need Help in Addressing Substance-Abuse Issues By article Researchers say that older Americans suffering from substance abuse often do so not because of retirement alone but because of … Read More→
_ "Health Literacy" and the Internet By thirdAGE article Internet ΓÇ£health literacyΓÇ¥, including electronic health records, may not be as helpful for senior citizens as was first thought. Instead, … Read More→