Boomers may face unprecedented retirement issues
The Richmond-Times Dispatch reports that baby boomers who are caring for children, young adults who are living at home after college and aging parents are facin... Read more.
Doctor shortage of 30,000 estimated by 2015
A recent study conducted by Dr Karen Haur and published in The Journal of the American Medical Association has found that less than two percent of current medic... Read more.
Remote technology helps reduce hospital visits
A Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Virgina, has recently released the preliminary findings of a five-year telehealth program according to the West Virginia Gaz... Read more.
Avoiding isolation while grieving
Grief can change the emotional shape of a person's life, incurring psychological troubles and social isolation. Getting older means trying to adapt to this fact... Read more.
August heat may prove risky for seniors
The last month of summer is sometimes the hottest and SeniorHousingNews.com suggests that particularly humid days may present a risk to the health of older adul... Read more.
Online visits with the doctor becoming more popular
AARP.org recently reported that more and more individuals are turning to the internet the internet for medical advice, especially for those who can't easily lea... Read more.
Older adults using internet to stay connected to loved ones
The Christian Science Monitor reports that more baby boomers and seniors are going online than ever before. Facebook is proving to be particularly popular - rec... Read more.
Adult children stressed from caretaking duties
Recent research has revealed that the baby boomer generation is facing unprecedented levels of stress due to household care-taking duties, according to the Epoc... Read more.
