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Running After 60: 6 Benefits & 5 Risks to Consider

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Running After 60: 6 Benefits & 5 Risks to Consider

You can unlock the secrets to a happier life by running after age 60. Running has many benefits and some safety precautions you should consider if you start running after the age of 60.

Reignite Your Passion: How Learning After 40 Enhances Your Life

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.

Personal Injury and Abuse Claims - Be Ready for Documentation

Personal Injury and Abuse Claims - Be Ready for Documentation

Accidents happen, sometimes because of negligence or abuse. Seeking legal action for compensation for you or a loved one will help you recover from the losses. These injuries occur anywhere, including in long-term care facilities. Have the needed documentation to seek recovery from losses.

LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE

Types of Long-Term Care Insurance Policies & Which is Best for You

There are two primary types of Long-Term Care Insurance. In this article, we’ll break down the differences between the two and why you might choose one over the other.

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A Veteran’s Guide To Long-Term Care

A Veteran’s Guide To Long-Term Care

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CNA Training: The Hidden Factor That Determines the Quality of Your Loved One’s Care

CNA Training: The Hidden Factor That Determines the Quality of Your Loved One’s Care

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Addiction Doesn’t Retire: Substance Misuse After 60

Addiction Doesn’t Retire: Substance Misuse After 60

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Caring for a Loved One With Arthritis

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VA Aid and Attendance: A Vet's Guide to Paying for Extended Care

VA Aid and Attendance: A Vet's Guide to Paying for Extended Care

You want your parent who served our country in the armed forces to be safe, dignified, and supported at home or in assisted living. Here is how the VA’s Aid and Attendance benefit works in 2025, who qualifies, and how to apply without costly mistakes.

Celebrity Health Updates

Arthur Caplan Backs Advance Directives to Refuse Spoon-Feeding in Dementia Care

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

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

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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Expert Family Caregiving Advice

What To Do with Parent's Belongings After They Pass

Caregiving

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.

First Aid: A Lifesaving Skill, Especially Caregivers of Older Adults

Caregiving

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.

Guiding Loved Ones Through the Transition to a Senior Living Apartment

Caregiving

Guiding Loved Ones Through the Transition to a Senior Living Apartment

Your parents are getting older and may benefit from the enhanced quality of life offered by an independent senior community or assisted living facility. Engage them in the process of choosing the right community to ensure a smooth and positive transition.

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Looking for a way to share your knowledge with a wider audience? LTC News partners with industry voices to provide information and resources related to care and aging.

Live Your Best Life: Lifestyle Articles

Small Gestures, Big Impact: How Personal Touches Boost Emotional Health in Gift Giving for Older Adults

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

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.

Guide to Greenville, South Carolina. Growing Retirement Destination for Senior Living

Guide to Greenville, South Carolina. Growing Retirement Destination for Senior Living

Greenville, South Carolina, is one of the fastest-growing retirement destinations in the Southeast. Learn why older adults are moving here, what senior living options exist, and how to plan for long-term care.

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