Hebrew SeniorLife Blog
Tips and resources to help you navigate the joys and challenges of aging, from Boston's trusted expert in senior care.
How to Prevent Malnutrition in Older Adults
Know the signs to look out for and how to help an older adult avoid poor nutrition.
Yom Kippur Fasting Exceptions
Is it safe for older adults to fast on Yom Kippur?
Advancing Affordable Housing Through Strong Community Relationships
By building relationships with stakeholders, we can create community-centered housing that enriches the surrounding neighborhood.
5 Sun Safety Tips for Older Adults
Get practical tips from a geriatrician on enjoying the outdoors while staying safe in the sun.
Considering Testosterone Therapy? This Is What Research Shows
TRT can benefit some older adults, but advertising often overpromises the results it can deliver.
Should You Work After Retirement? What Older Adults Need to Know
Working past retirement age comes with health, social, and financial considerations. Here’s what you should know.
How Walkable Neighborhoods Enrich Senior Living Communities
Discover how life in a walkable community can help you stay connected, active, and engaged.
How Do Ultra-Processed Foods Affect Health as We Age?
What research reveals about ultra-processed foods, physical function, and healthy aging.
What the New Dietary Guidelines Mean for Healthy Aging
Take a closer look at what the new food pyramid and updated dietary guidelines from the USDA mean for older adults.
Combating the Winter Blues: Fighting Seasonal Depression and Anxiety
As temperatures can drop, so can your mood. A clinical psychologist offers simple strategies to feel better.