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I have a photograph in my office of an older man and a young teen, each wearing nearly identical t-shirts. The teen’s shirt says, “Talk to old people;

Q.  We are concerned about a relative’s treatment in a nursing facility.  We aren’t his immediate family and don’t want to alarm his

Walks are great. You not only get exercise, restlessness and worries seem to fade, and often you run into friends for delightful little chats. On a

American workers are retiring later now than in the past three decades. The current average retirement age among US retirees is age 61, up from age

Crisp weather, beautiful fall colors, and the recent news about the planned replacement of the iconic covered bridge on the Kal-Haven Trail, inspired

Questions and Answers Q.  My parents aren’t going to Florida this year due to health issues and my siblings and I all live a few hours from

German philosopher Frederick Nietzsche once said, “He who has a why can endure any how.” When weighed down by the daily pressures of work,

"Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength." Betty Friedan The current growth in the older adult population is

Q.  I get some help in the home and transportation to doctor appointments covered by my Medicare and Medicaid plan, but my friend says her plan