In-Home Technology: The Future is Now

Several decades ago, science fiction writers predicted flying cars, colonies on Mars, and robots that would replace the human race by the 21st century. We haven’t quite achieved all of that, but what has become commonplace is technology that helps our aging population live safely and independently at home longer than previous generations.  Read More…

Where do you want to live when you retire?

Among the many joys that come with retirement are the choices of how and where to live after retirement. The where we want to live is an important part of retirement planning.   Read More…

Older People in a Longevity Place Called Bama

For centuries, the human race has pondered on the topic of longevity. In the 21st century, we have designated a quantifier of longevity as deemed by the International Federation of Natural Medicines. If 100 residents in a population of one million people are 75 years of age or older, the area is considered a place of longevity. However, even into the 21st century, little is understood as to the mechanisms of aging and how we can extend the duration of human life in both a healthy and productive manner. Read More…

Sexuality in Later Life

Many people want and need to be close to others as they grow older. This includes the desire to continue an active, satisfying sex life. But, with aging, there may be changes that can cause problems.  Read More…