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Easing Seasonal Tensions: A Guide to Holiday Stress Relief for Seniors
Learn to recognize warning signs and how to help keep the season festive.
How Adult Children Can Work Together to Support Aging Parents
Learn how siblings can support their parents and each other whether they live far away or close by.
Five Reasons Why Now is a Good Time to Move to a Senior Living Community
Is it smart to move to a retirement community?
Sundowning: Late-Day Confusion in People with Dementia
People with dementia or cognitive impairment may become confused, irritable, or even aggressive at the end of the day. Learn how to help.
Seven Science-Backed Health Benefits of Friendship for Older Adults
Learn how friendship and social connection can lead to a healthier, happier, longer life.
Sleep and Rising Temperatures: The Hidden Impact of Climate Change on Older Adults
Amir Baniassadi, PhD, researches environmental health, and in particular, the health and well-being of older adults within the built environment.
Treating Depression with TMS: A Story of Success
John Bengel, 78, suffered from depression all his life. Transcranial magnetic stimulation at the Deanna and Sidney Wolk Center for Memory Health gave him a new start.
You’re Never Too Old to Make New Friends: Here’s How
Studies show that maintaining a strong social network promotes healthy aging in older adults.