SNAP Benefits in 2026: What Older Adults Should Expect From Work Requirements
On December 1, multiple states began to implement new federal work requirements for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients under...
Elderly Health
Our aging population needs social engagement. How young people can help.
OpinionSocial isolation has been shown to increase the risk of dementia in elders by about 60%.Member Doug Jones (who agreed...
As more seniors become homeless, shelters try to adapt : Shots
The Medically Vulnerable People (MVP) shelter in Sandy, Utah, is a remodeled two-story brick hotel. It serves people ages 62...
Vaccinations do work. Just ask your elderly relatives.
Before casually dismissing your elderly loved one’s views at the holiday dinner table, remember they were once kids themselves during...
These 5 simple tests can reveal how well your body is aging
How to interpret your results: For older adults 60+, the typical gait speed is around 0.8 to 1.2 meters per...
Gun suicides among older adults rising in California’s rural counties
By Ana B. Ibarra, CalMatters Kelly Frost holds a photograph of her father, Jeffrey Butler, in Douglas City on Dec....
