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Cancer Took Your Strength. Could Implant Bridges Help Restore Your Smile and Well-Being?

Cancer Took Your Strength. Could Implant Bridges Help Restore Your Smile and Well-Being?

Cancer treatment can damage your teeth, bone, and saliva glands, leading to tooth loss. Implant-supported bridges may help you regain stability and confidence, but timing and medical clearance matter.

Surviving Long Cross-Continental Travel as You Age

Surviving Long Cross-Continental Travel as You Age

You know, long cross-continental travel hits differently once you are in midlife and beyond. These strategies can help you and your older parents travel smarter, stay healthier, and protect long-term independence.

Finding Balance as You Age May Protect Your Health and Independence

Finding Balance as You Age May Protect Your Health and Independence

You feel the shift as you get older. Balance matters more than ever because it protects your physical health, emotional well-being, and even your future independence.

Healthy Meal Delivery Becomes a New Tool to Prevent Age-Related Decline

Healthy Meal Delivery Becomes a New Tool to Prevent Age-Related Decline

You’re busy, aging, and aware you need to protect your independence for the years ahead. Smart meal-delivery services now combine convenience, nutrition, and personalization, and they may help you stay healthier and avoid long-term care.

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The Reading Advantage: How Literature Enhances Emotional and Cognitive Well-Being

The Reading Advantage: How Literature Enhances Emotional and Cognitive Well-Being

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Mental Health Issues Developing Following a Stroke Should Not Be Ignored

Mental Health Issues Developing Following a Stroke Should Not Be Ignored

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Spring Is Coming: Why Lawn Care Matters—Especially for Older Homeowners

Spring Is Coming: Why Lawn Care Matters—Especially for Older Homeowners

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Cybersecurity for Caregivers: How to Protect Your Loved Ones' Digital Assets

Cybersecurity for Caregivers: How to Protect Your Loved Ones' Digital Assets

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AI is Reshaping Retirement, Caregiving, and Health

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

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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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.

What To Do with Parent's Belongings After They Pass

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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.

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.

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How AI is Changing Mental Health Care for Older Adults

How AI is Changing Mental Health Care for Older Adults

New AI tools are helping psychiatrists spend less time on paperwork and more time with their patients, improving access and care for millions of families.

Want a Hassle-Free Retirement? These 5 Things Help

Want a Hassle-Free Retirement? These 5 Things Help

A stress-free retirement isn’t about luck, it’s about preparation. From building a support network to organizing essential documents, these steps can help you create a foundation for a secure, fulfilling life after 65.

How Surveillance Culture Quietly Undermines Privacy

How Surveillance Culture Quietly Undermines Privacy

Surveillance isn’t just happening to “other people.” From your phone to your health records, your personal data is constantly being collected, tracked, and sold. Protecting your privacy becomes essential to your health, security, and independence, especially as you get older.

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