Finding a purpose can lower risk of loneliness in older adults, study shows
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Max Bachmann
Jun 28, 2023
Having a sense of purpose in life can offer “potent protection” against loneliness, according to the results of a new study.
Studies show benefits of exercise for those living with dementia, other older adults
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Max Bachmann
Jul 06, 2023
Regular physical exercise, such as resistance training, can prevent or delay the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found.
Almost half of all baby boomer workers expect to work past 70 or not retire, survey finds
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Max Bachmann
Jul 10, 2023
Baby boomers are the generation most cynical about retirement prospects, according to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies’ 23rd Annual Retirement Survey.
2 rabbis reach plea deal in assisted living fire that killed resident, firefighter
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Max Bachmann
Jun 26, 2023
Two rabbis will avoid jail time after reaching a plea deal last week for their roles in a 2021 fire at a New York assisted living facility that killed a 79-year-old resident and a firefighter.
National median age increases again, Census Bureau data reveal
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Max Bachmann
Jun 23, 2023
In yet more evidence of an aging population, the US Census Bureau’s Vintage 2022 Population Estimates, released Thursday, indicated that the nation’s median age increased to a record high of 38.9 in...