How Do Fairy Tales Tell Stories of Aging?A new book looks at how characters like Hansel and Gretel can help us examine the chapters of our livesJanuary 25, 2023
Overcoming Your Bias Against Aging Can Improve Your LifeBecca Levy of Yale University says we can fix even deeply rooted negative views about aging, which many of us do not see in ourselvesMay 16, 2022
For Older Adults, Smelling the Roses Could Be More DifficultThe olfactory system helps us sniff out important information about our brains, our nervous system and our emotional well-beingFebruary 1, 2022
How to Deal With Ageism From Doctors and NursesAdvice for you or your parents to get the best medical careDecember 8, 2021
'They Treat Me Like I'm Old and Stupid' — Age Bias in Health CareWhat older patients say about the way doctors and nurses view themNovember 4, 2021
Doctors Weigh Pros and Cons of Prescribing the New Alzheimer's DrugHere are 8 key points experts hope to explain about AduhelmJuly 14, 2021
Biden's $400 Billion Plan for Long-Term CareWhat we know and don't know about this proposal, part of the president's $2 trillion infrastructure planApril 15, 2021
More States Now Allow Nursing Home Visits During COVID-19Relaxing restrictions is not without risk, thoughJuly 28, 2020
Older Americans Look at Life Beyond COVID-19 SeclusionThe challenges and change they see ahead in the 'new normal'July 10, 2020
'No Intubation' — For Some, COVID-19 Changed Their Living WillSevere cases take invasive treatment that many would rather forgoMay 26, 2020
The New COVID-19 Symptoms to Watch ForInstead of fever, cough and shortness of breath, some might just seem "off"April 28, 2020
Why Some Home Health Agencies Are Cutting Patients' ServicesIt started after a recent change in Medicare's payment system for agenciesFebruary 18, 2020