Successful Aging: It’s funny how humor and laughter adds to longevity
Q: I have read that laughter and having a sense of humor may help us live longer. Any truth to this? Also when is a joke about aging...
Successful Aging: It all depends on how you look at the greatness of 80
Q I am 79 years old and soon will be celebrating my 80th birthday. Although I am grateful to have lived this long I feel so different...
Successful Aging: Most times, you really aren’t as old as you feel
Q I am 78 years old with several chronic conditions. I use a cane and must admit that I am in constant pain, which affects everything I...
Successful Aging: Factor in fall prevention outside one’s home
Q You’ve been excellent in teaching me how to avoid falls in my home. At 79, an even bigger problem is how I can avoid falling outside of...
Successful Aging: Celebrating Older Americans Month and the benefits of aging
Dear Readers, Older adults are taking center stage, not as members of a dance troupe, chorale or symphony, but to be featured performers...
Successful Aging: What goes into retaining creativity?
Q Please settle an argument for me. My husband insists that we get less creative as we get older. I say no, that age has nothing to do...