Death
The overwhelming fear of losing digital messages from dead loved ones
"It was like losing him all over again"
July 16, 2019
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Caregiving
The real midlife crisis confronting many Americans
It's subtler, more nuanced, and rarely discussed among family and friends
July 16, 2019
Family
The most popular baby names from every decade
Linda? Patty? Debbie? Are you out there?
July 12, 2019
Grandkids spend half of every visit with grandparents watching some type of screen
New study has health advocates concerned
July 12, 2019
Boomers now represent the fastest-growing segment of adults in the market for roommates
Housing prices are up, salaries are down, roommates are needed
July 11, 2019
Death
Why do women live longer than men?
While women may live longer than men, they report more illnesses, more doctor visits and more hospital stays than men
July 9, 2019
The best way to make your old and new friends hate each other
When merging friend groups, keep in mind these seven do’s and don’ts
July 9, 2019
What it’s like being 62 and having a 6-year-old daughter
Having a child later in life is not for the faint of heart—or knees
July 8, 2019
Caregiving
Do your loved ones know what to do if you get sick? These sites can help
It’s not enough to be organized and responsible. We need to think about who will be responsible next
July 3, 2019
Caregiving
Caregiving is awful … And I would do it again in a flash
My dad was there for me throughout my lifetime in countless ways, and I was there for him as well
June 28, 2019
Sex
Think teens need the sex talk? Older adults may need it even more
Myth: Older adults lack interest in and desire for sexual activity
June 28, 2019
Caregiving
Elder abuse is increasing, without increased awareness
The top raises uncomfortable feelings about people we might trust, and maybe even our own possible fate
June 28, 2019
Caregiving
Why they’ve put a bus stop in the middle of a dementia ward
Don’t underestimate the power of familiar objects
June 27, 2019
Caregiving
Graying pride: SAGE offers resources for LGBT seniors
SAGE-credentialed communities provide specialized care for LGBT seniors. Here’s where to find them
June 26, 2019
5 fun foods to make with your grandchild — and why they’re healthy for both of you
Kid-friendly food doesn’t have to ruin your healthy eating habits
June 26, 2019
Caregiving
The 5 questions to ask your aging parents’ doctors
What to know to become your parents’ advocate
June 25, 2019
Caregiving
Beware caregiving mishaps: 5 simple ways to avoid injury
The physical risks of caregiving are serious. How do you come through without breaking down?
June 24, 2019
How sex gets better in your 50s, 60s, and 70s
Expert tips on making intimacy even hotter in your 50s, 60s, and 70s—and fixing the obstacles in your way
June 21, 2019
Caregiving
Emotional toll aside, caregiving has very real financial implications
Research shows earning potential and even job stability can be in jeopardy when caring for a loved one
June 20, 2019
Marriage
Saying “I do” again? Here’s how you should protect your money
Love may be better the second time around but, if you have children from a prior marriage, the money stuff can get messy.
June 20, 2019