

How solo agers, those older people without children, can prepare for later years
Q. As a single woman in my late 70s with no children or grandchildren, I worry. Who will be there for me when I need someone –...


Some perspective on aging and achieving those milestone birthdays
Q. I recently attended a wonderful birthday party in my honor. As it became time for me to make a few remarks, the following words...


Are older adults without computers socially invisible? Some thoughts on access
The question for this week’s column comes indirectly from a phone conversation I had with a 96-year-old reader from the San Fernando...


5 more ways we can rethink our views on aging and growing older
Last week, we identified five relatively new age-related words and described their meaning. Here are the remaining five: Healthspan: We...