A Bittersweet Season: Caring for Our Aging Parents–and Ourselves

Dealing with a family member or loved one with memory impairment can feel overwhelming and unpredictable.

Experts say reminiscing about the past can have a healthy, grounding effect on older adults, including those who are dealing with dementia.

Especially for older adults living alone, the ability to summon help in the event of an emergency—such as a fall—is a very real concern.

Coping with these traits in parents is an endless high-stress battle for their children.

For some lucky families, having all adult siblings gather around and plan how to take care of Mom and Dad as their parents’ health begins to fail is a great comfort.

Eight in 10 Americans are more worried about running out of money than dying, according to a recent study.

As people age, they often find themselves with more time on their hands. This can be a great thing, but only if it is used wisely!

The Conscious Caregiver: A Mindful Approach to Caring for Your Loved One Without Losing Yourself

Seniors can benefit from a healthier gut microbiome, but it remains to be seen if probiotic pills beat out yogurt with a side of sauerkraut.