How Tech Is Helping More People Age at Home
Americans are living longer, and the vast majority would prefer to age in their own home and community. But there are challenges and...
Grandparenting During a Pandemic
ACCORDING TO A RECENT survey by GrandkidsMatter, 42% of grandparents say their relationship with their grandchildren has stayed the same...
Home Health Insiders Sound Off on the 2020 Election
The ongoing expansion of Medicare Advantage (MA), a federal minimum-wage hike and additional support for front-line health care workers...
Exercise intensity doesn't affect mortality risk for older adults, study finds
Recent studies have highlighted the benefits associated with older consumers exercising regularly, as being more active in later life has...
Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
People tend to be optimistic for most of their life, even when they have to cope with serious challenges, a new study finds. Researchers...
Are Baby Boomers Less Sharp Than Previous Generations?
Aging baby boomers may not be as mentally sharp as their parents were, a new study suggests -- raising questions about what the pattern...
Medical alert systems to become more popular due to aging U.S. population
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for consumers to check up on their older relatives as they normally would. Now, a new study...
DOJ says Elder Fraud Prevention program is helping protect seniors
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) had a rare celebration on Monday. It was to mark the one year anniversary of the Transnational Elder...
Family Caregiving During Coronavirus
BY NOW, YOU'VE HEARD the stories and seen the video. Loved ones who cannot visit their mom, dad, husband or wife in a senior home due to...
Pandemic Adds to Challenge of Caring for Loved One With Dementia
THURSDAY, April 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Before the COVID-19 outbreak, Annette Adams-Brown's 87-year-old mother was an avid follower...
