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Our Top 10 Stories of 2025
One of the best parts of a new year is pausing to reflect...
Moxi provides assistance to nurses at Edward Hospital. Photo by Jim Vondruska
Our Robotic Future
Technology takes on more responsibilities to support...
Senior in front of a computer with personal data reflected in his glasses
Tech’s Hidden Costs
While technology enables seniors’ independence, their...
Montage of an ethnically diverse group of seniors and a robot with planet Earth in the background. Representation of the global caregiver shortage.
The Global Caregiver Shortage
Can technology close the divide between care needed...
A diverse group of middle aged to elderly people representing longevity ethics.
Live Long and Prosper
Gerontology experts weigh in on humans’ projected lifespans...
A centenarian sits at the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea in a blue zone - one of the 5 areas of greatest longevity in the world
Life in a Blue Zone
Certain places on the planet have a higher concentration...
A century of change on Earth. The planet is seen from space.
1925 – 2025: A Century of Change
Fact checked by Shannon Sparks Ask any 100-year-old...
Conceptual montage of researcher and money being separated by the federal capitol building.
Alzheimer’s Research Cuts
Fact checked by Ros Lederman Dementia studies come...
Collage of centenarians featured in the Summer/Fall issue of Caregiving magazine
The Face of 100
Seven centenarians share their stories of love, work,...
Joseph Leone
Centenarian: Joseph Leone
Joseph Leone, 103 years old As a child, Joseph Leone...
A physician in a white coat speaks with an older woman in a blue shirt with a scarf over her head, who appears to have undergone cancer treatment.
The Battle for Medicaid
Why do cuts to Medicaid matter for Americans over 65?...
Illustration of a woman standing in a doorway of a room overflowing with possessions, representing the concept of hoarding.
Drowning in Stuff
The unique difficulties that hoarding disorder presents...
Illustration of an undocumented ailing Venezuelan mother seated at a table with her caring adult daughter. Illustrations by María Yeoshen.
Undocumented and Needing Care
When her undocumented mother is diagnosed with cancer,...
Vanessa Walilko. Photo by Jim Vondruska
Finding Balance
When responding to caregiving’s varied and layered...
Over the Threshold image composite of the homeless people interviewed for a series on unhoused adults
Over the Threshold
America’s Unhoused Older Adults Did you know...
Money falling from tree. Conceptual illustration about finances and how to prepare as you approach retirement age
Future Finances
Aging isn’t cheap — costs to keep in mind throughout...
Scott Anthony Franklin stands outside a blue and gray tent. He's wearing a black-and-white checkered shirt, a black hat, and khaki pants.
Over the Threshold: Creating Solutions
How access to housing and medical care is making communities...
A red tarp covers a gray tent that has been set up under an overpass. Orange cones and a bike stand outside of the tent.
Over the Threshold: Street Medicine
Street medicine is changing the way medical providers...
Clothes hang outside an orange tent. The tent is under a tree, and there's a shopping cart beside it filled with grocery bags and a black purse.
Over the Threshold: Women and Homelessness
Women now make up a larger portion of unhoused Americans...
Over the Threshold image composite of the homeless people interviewed for a series on unhoused adults
Over the Threshold: America's Unhoused Older Adults
Older adults face an increased risk for homelessness...

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