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Memes About McConnell's Troubling Pause Show How Dark Our Discourse Has Become Aug. 01, 2023
Did you hear the one about the 81-year-old man who froze up and looked confused and terrified during... Read More
Thoughts on a Milestone Birthday Aug. 01, 2023
Tomorrow, Aug. 2, 2023, I will be 75 years old. Some thoughts on this milestone: First, I feel no di... Read More
Voulez-Vous Help Your Brain? Jul. 28, 2023
I live in South Florida, which is frequently referred to as the home of the silver tsunami. This phr... Read More
Multigenerational Living Part 2: Students Jul. 21, 2023
I just love it when I learn about an experiment that has turned out to be a win-win for everyone inv... Read More
Multigenerational Living Part 1: Families Jul. 14, 2023
Ever since the 2008 Great Recession, large numbers of young people have chosen (or been forced becau... Read More
Fly Benight Jul. 12, 2023
Humans aren't the only animals aware of mortality. Elephants are known to grieve their dead. Crows c... Read More
Hearing Aids for Aging Husband Jul. 11, 2023
Dear Annie: My family and I have been fortunate enough to have had many wonderful vacations over the... Read More
Life Reimagined Jul. 07, 2023
Wouldn't it be nice to think of getting older as exhilarating rather than terrifying? Learning to ac... Read More
The Hottest Grandpa in China Jun. 30, 2023
For years, the stereotypical image of a grandfather wasn't all that attractive. In fact, it often sw... Read More
Joe Biden Is Not OK Jun. 23, 2023
On June 16, President Joe Biden ended a big gun-control speech in Connecticut with the words, "God s... Read More
Brain Health Jun. 23, 2023
Many of us know all too well the devastating effects of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. My father-... Read More
Why Not Write Your Life? Jun. 23, 2023
When I'm not writing columns or working on my books, I devote a lot of time to helping seniors commi... Read More
The Risks of an Off-Balance Life Jun. 16, 2023
Bruce Lee today is viewed by many as much for his philosophy as for his athletic skill and artistry.... Read More
A Younger Brain Jun. 16, 2023
Here's another win for the Mediterranean diet pattern. A new study finds that switching to a diet fu... Read More
Why a Men's Shed Is a Good Idea Jun. 16, 2023
It's no secret that many older men face serious challenges when it comes to healthy social connectio... Read More
Want a Job? Jun. 09, 2023
Do you remember the days when everyone seemed to retire on or before that ominous 65th birthday? Wel... Read More
Why Social Interaction Is Essential Jun. 03, 2023
For years, researchers have known that everyone benefits from socialization—regardless of age ... Read More
End American Gerontocracy Jun. 02, 2023
President Joe Biden's viscerally jarring fall on Thursday in Colorado Springs, while on stage dispen... Read More
Dog's Cloudy Eyes May Be Normal Aging Change, Not Cataracts May. 25, 2023
Q: When Toto, my 10-year-old terrier, looks at me, his eyes appear cloudy. At last week's wellness e... Read More
