

Why it’s important to make and maintain friendships as we age
Q. I have lost four of my good longtime male friends in the past two years. All were married. I am saddened and a bit dumbfounded that...


Successful Aging: What you need to know about gray divorce
Q. My parents have been married for almost 40 years. Even though I know their marriage hasn’t been great, I was shocked by the news of...


10 things to think about as we celebrate National Grandparents’ Day
We love and adore our grandchildren. We share photos, stories and tout their accomplishments – from first steps and diplomas to jobs and...


Successful Aging: Age-related hearing loss can affect quality of life
Ed. note: Helen Dennis is traveling and will be back next week with a new column. This best-of piece first ran in 2013. Q. Why do young...