Losing someone you love can be extraordinarily wrenching. And, taking care of all the things that...
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Life insurance: Companies can keep collecting payments beyond...
How long does a 20-year life insurance policy last? My husband and I mistakenly thought that a...
Lifestyle changes could help reduce risk of memory loss as we age
Some estimates suggest that as many as one in five people over 65 have mild cognitive impairments...
Good Grief: A Guide to Navigating Loss
Each year 2.5 million people die in the U.S. Loss is an inevitable part of life. And, people...
Volunteer: 93-year old delivers meals
Murel Johnson began volunteering for Meals on Wheels in Oregon when she was 77. She has been...
World’s oldest female bodybuilder is most inspiring
Born in 1936, Ernestine Shepherd is a bodybuilder. In her 60s, she had been a “couch...
Exercise helps people with Alzheimer’s
In a small study of 76 patients diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer’s disease, the half of the...
Caring for LGBT older adults
The Administration on Aging estimates that there are 1.5 million LGBT older adults in the United...
5 Ways Late-Life Divorce Can Affect Your Health — and What to...
Years of research indicate that a lifestyle of companionship yields more positive health benefits...
Why you should question your doctor’s orders
A new Pro Publica report explains how even when the data show that the best treatment for a health...