Is It Ageist to Call an Older Engagement ‘Cute’? Would you call a young couple’s engagement “cute”? A 70-something woman is annoyed that people describe her older engagement that ... [Read More] 11/18/2024 | By R. Eric Thomas
Wild for Wild Rice A great alternative to rice, wild rice has more protein than most other whole grains and is a good source ... [Read More] 11/15/2024 | By Lori Zanteson, Environmental Nutrition
New Rules Taking Effect for Retirement Savings in 2025 The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act 2.0, enacted in late 2022, contained a long list of ... [Read More] 11/14/2024 | By Sandra Block
The Right Flooring for Aging in Place Upgrading a home to ensure safety and accessibility for older residents can involve a variety of renovations. Seniors Guide writer ... [Read More] 11/13/2024 | By Kari Smith
Maple Corn Muffins Recipe Corn is native to the Americas, so it’s certainly appropriate to serve a corn dish at Thanksgiving – and barbecues ... [Read More] 11/13/2024 | By Diane Rossen Worthington
Matching Volunteer Service to Interests Volunteering later in life is good for your health. Matching volunteer service to personal interests supercharges the effect. Studies by ... [Read More] 11/12/2024 | By Eric J. Wallace
Aging Makes Tasks Harder Aging makes tasks harder as our bodies experience muscle loss, decreased strength, and reduced flexibility. These inevitable changes can make ... [Read More] 11/12/2024 | By Howard LeWine, M.D.
Benefits of Moving Closer to Family Did you know that maintaining strong social connections later in life can bring major health benefits? Moving closer to family ... [Read More] 11/11/2024 | By Eric J. Wallace
Finding New Connections Two senior adults wrote to Asking Eric about their loneliness and the advice columnist offered suggestions. He also requested ideas ... [Read More] 11/11/2024 | By R. Eric Thomas
Medicare Drug Plan Improvements Important aspects of the Medicare drug plan, known as Part D, improved in 2024 – about 18.7 million people will ... [Read More] 11/8/2024 | By Susan Jaffe