Lindsay Renner Schwartz is a psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience helping adults with a wide range of mental health issues. When the world shut down in 2020, Lindsay began writing as a way ...

Apple Watches have speakerphones, fall detection, location tracking, and emergency calling features, all of which are key features of medical alert systems. These commonalities likely contributed to ...

It may seem surprising, but sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are on the rise in older adults. Over the past five years, the CDC estimates that the rates of infection for chlamydia, gonorrhea, ...

Consumer Cellular offers more affordable options for cellular plans with talk and text, with plans starting at $15 per month for unlimited talk. Visible will likely be the better option for heavy data ...

As of 2024, many businesses have done away with their senior discounts, but the following companies still slash prices for older adults, as well as veterans, and low-income individuals. For many ...

In the past couple of years, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids have entered the market. Compared to prescription hearing aids, these devices often cost half as much while providing the same advanced ...

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Even if they spend most of their time indoors, older adults need the ability to quickly and easily communicate with family, friends, and medical personnel. While landline phones were once a standard ...

With an aging population and financial and medical systems that seem to get more confusing each year, it can be difficult to make sense of getting older. Luckily, there’s a growing field to address ...

Hearing loss can cause social isolation and frustration, which impacts many areas of our lives: work, relationships, entertainment, and even something as simple as listening to the birds outside your ...

Syphilis cases are reaching historic levels nationwide. Among older adults, Washington, D.C., Nevada, and South Dakota have the highest rates. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are reaching ...

While many assume that seniors have little interest in smartphones, 2021 Pew research found that 61 percent of American ages 65 and older own them. And if you’re in the market for a smartphone, ...