Loneliness in the senior population is very common all over the world. In the US, research from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine shows that one out of every three adults who are 45 and older feel lonely. Read more…
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Elder abuse is never going to go away. It’s something that’s been a part of our existence for far too long and the best way to combat it is to know how to identify it. If you know a victim Read more…
It might not be something that most people think about, but substance abuse among seniors is a problem among United States adults. The National Institute on Drug Abuse has released an article on the subject that highlights the problem across Read more…
The old adage is that you can’t teach and old dog new tricks, but it’s not true. Older adults can be lifelong learners and pick up new skills for as long as they want. The AARP released a study on Read more…
There’s little as important as memory as you age. These things are all some people have, but they seem to fade as you grow older. Some details simply can’t be recalled, and it feels like you’re missing a part of Read more…
There’s a common knowledge around the world that age and disability are linked. The older you get, the sicker you become. It’s seen as a fact of life that no one can avoid, but that’s not exactly true. What is Read more…
Alzheimer’s disease is under constant research all over the world with new treatments being created all the time. As ALZ.org states, “The first survivor of Alzheimer’s is out there.” Organizations like this are working toward a cure, but in order Read more…