In 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services implemented new federal nursing home regulations to govern facilities. Though these regulations have been in place for a year, debate continues as to whether they're beneficial to residents. Read more.… more
It can be very stressful and time-consuming to build a new business, but with the proper plan in place, the benefits of being an olderpreneur can be incredible. Read more about how to get started.… more
Senior care is an ever-evolving industry and a natural fit for startups looking to improve the lives of seniors. Read our list of the top startups aimed at helping seniors.… more
Although it may seem that single senior women are fighting an uphill battle when it comes to retirement, there are many ways to gain control of finances and embrace your future.… more
A divorce is a painful experience for anyone, but especially for seniors who've spent their life with one person. Read our tips for managing the grief of a senior divorce.… more
For the first time in history, healthcare has usurped all other job-creating industries in the United States and risen to the top of the list "to become the largest source of jobs in the U.S.” Read more.… more
Recent reports have questioned the efficacy of coconut oil and suggested it may be harmful to our health. We break down some of the benefits and myths of the oil and determine whether it is really all it’s cracked up to be.… more
Recent revisions to medical guidelines have resulted in a lower threshold in what is considered high blood pressure. Read more about the changes and how these new guidelines impact seniors.… more
Is an on-site gym enough to keep seniors active? Not always. That’s where a personal trainer comes in. Read more about personal trainers at retirement communities.… more
Some senior living communities are equipped to assist couples navigating a gap in health and the help can positively impact their relationships. Read more.… more
Although a minimal loss of height is a normal part of the aging process, sometimes getting shorter can be a greater cause for concern. Read more.… more
A study recently found that too much exercise could potentially be harmful. While it raises concern for some seniors, “the vast majority of people... don’t need to worry.”… more