As we step into the future, the landscape of social activities for seniors is evolving beautifully, particularly in 2026. With the right mix of engagement, creativity, and connection, you can not only ...

As a hospital-based physician, I almost always treat people with serious chronic health conditions. As a consequence of these conditions, they lose not just energy but also connection to much of what ...

Social activities such as interactions with others and participation in organised events can prevent cognitive decline in long-term care facility. Research from Amsterdam UMC, carried out among 3600 ...

A year ago, I planned a vacation with a childhood friend. Since we were both over 60, we thought we would visit an area where there were many centenarians. We hoped to be inspired by the healthy ...

Editor’s note: This article is a part of Helping the Helpers, our annual series to raise awareness for nonprofits throughout the area. About one-fifth of the people in Washington, Greene and Fayette ...

Experts reveal the social behaviors that keep your brain sharp as you get older.

It's normal to be concerned about cognitive decline as we become older, especially considering what increasing problems with memory, attention, and concentration may mean for our day-to-day lives. On ...

Prescriptions for social activities, exercise and the arts — first popularized in Britain — are coming to America. But some experts say the U.S. health care system may get in the way. By Christina ...