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Older adults who never married reveal myths about being single later in life

"I'm 50, unmarried, and childless. Some days I have regrets. ... The idea of getting older alone is kind of terrifying." ...
PsyPost

Older adults tell the story of their lives differently, and it may not be a sign of decline, new psychology study suggests

Older adults described both one-time events and recurring routines with more general facts and fewer specific details than ...
Business Insider

His parkour class isn't about flips. It's about getting back up.

They hop across ledges and vault over railings — and no, they're not teenagers. On a sunny Friday morning, a group of nine people gathered at an exercise corner in one of Singapore's public housing ...
Brandeis University

Study suggests a shift in mood among older adults could be an early sign of dementia

An unexplained slump in mood may be among the earliest signs that Alzheimer's-related changes are taking hold in the brain, according to new research from Brandeis neuroscientist Anne Berry and ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Study: Lack of social participation, boredom associated with frailty among older adults

Older adults who rarely participated in social activities, perceived themselves as not being useful to family or friends, and reported frequent boredom were more likely to be frail compared to robust ...
NPR

The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults

The poverty rate among seniors rose for the fifth straight year in 2025, "a trend no other age group experienced," according to an AARP Foundation analysis of a new Census Bureau report. AARP ...