Happiness often comes from figuring out what’s worth your energy. This is an edition of The Wonder Reader, a newsletter in ...

Philadelphia’s nonprofit Senior Law Center has taken over two of the programs that the Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly (CARIE) operated before it abruptly shut down ...

For the first time, older adults and caregivers in Southeastern Massachusetts can access the services offered by the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly so that they can live in their home ...

There’s a bidirectional relationship between mental health and oral health. When someone’s mental health suffers, it can cause a decline in oral health. Conversely, unmet dental problems can lead to ...

More than 2 million Americans live in long-term care — a nursing home, assisted living or other residential care facility. Many of us may pay regular visits to a family member, friend, or neighbor, ...

Burroughs is senior director of public policy at the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health. Major shifts in public health policy can bring unforeseen consequences. But in the case of fluoride bans, we ...

‘Hope is a constant source of joy, whatever our age,’ the Holy Father says in new message. Pope Leo XIV (pictured at St. Peter's on June 1, 2025) issued a message of hope on July 10 in anticipation of ...

Women from the Philippines — some with legal status, some without — make up a sizable portion of the caregiver workforce in California. Some countries have invested in public financing of ...

Objective: Experiential education (EE) and health coaching techniques (HCT) were proved to be effective in health management. This study investigated the effectiveness of EE combined with HCT in ...

Introduction Elderly patients are known to be vulnerable to postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), especially pneumonia. Apart from elder age, preoperative pulmonary diseases, anaemia, ...

Japan, one of the places known for its high longevity, is critically facing a demographic shift. As the aging population continues to grow, so too does the demand for thoughtful, well-designed spaces ...