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Nutraceuticals After 45: Benefits, Risks, and Smart Use
You see supplements everywhere, but which ones work and which can harm you? Learn the evidence, the risks, and how to choose safe products that support healthy aging.
IRS Boosts 2026 LTC Insurance Tax Deductions — Business and HSA Benefits Add More Ways to Save
Long-Term Care Insurance can protect your family and your income and assets as you age. The IRS has raised 2026 deduction limits and updated HSA contribution limits, making coverage more tax-efficient than ever.
ADHD, Aging, and Telehealth: Adapting Together
ADHD changes with age. As routines fade and health needs grow, symptoms can intensify. The impact can intensify for older adults and their families. Learn how telehealth and planning help protect independence.
AI is Reshaping Retirement, Caregiving, and Health
You’re seeing AI show up in places that matter most after 50—your money, your health, and how you age at home. Here’s what’s real, what’s hype, and how to use it wisely.
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Arthur Caplan Backs Advance Directives to Refuse Spoon-Feeding in Dementia Care
A growing debate among medical ethicists centers on whether advanced directives should allow caregivers to withhold spoon-feeding in late-stage dementia. Arthur Caplan has now joined the voices in support, raising urgent questions about autonomy, consent, and elder care.
Trump’s Leg Swelling Diagnosis: White House Confirms Chronic Venous Insufficiency
President Trump, 79, has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a common condition in older adults. While usually benign, unmanaged cases can lead to complications that affect mobility, care needs, and quality of life.
Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: What It Means for Long-Term Care and Aging Health
Legendary singer Billy Joel has canceled all tour dates after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus. Here’s what the condition means for older adults and how it can lead to extended care needs.
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Caring for a Loved One With Arthritis
Millions of Americans are family caregivers. Discover strategies and resources for managing a caregiving burden for those with arthritis.
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What To Do with Parent's Belongings After They Pass
When mom or dad dies, what happens to their stuff? Have a plan to go through your parent's belongings, so you keep valuables and memories.
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First Aid: A Lifesaving Skill, Especially Caregivers of Older Adults
First aid is an invaluable skill that everyone should learn, particularly caregivers of older adults, who are more susceptible to emergencies like falls, strokes, and heart attacks. Knowing how to respond swiftly and effectively can be the difference between life and death.
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Reignite Your Passion: How Learning After 40 Enhances Your Life
Ever thought it was too late to learn something new? It's not! Discover how lifelong learning after 40 can boost your brain health, open career doors, and enrich your life whether you’re 40 or 80.
Small Gestures, Big Impact: How Personal Touches Boost Emotional Health in Gift Giving for Older Adults
Small, personal details can lift mood, dignity, and connection for loved ones in long-term care. Here is how to personalize gift giving safely, backed by research and practical tips you can use today.
Gray Divorce: Why Document Updates Matter for Splitting Couples Over 50
Divorce changes more than your personal life — it can upend medical, legal, and financial documents that shape aging, caregiving, long-term care, and retirement planning. Learn how to update powers of attorney, beneficiary forms, and care agreements to protect your loved one’s future and your peace of mind.