How Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Affect Health, Independence, and Caregiving
What are Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), and why are they important? Uncover their impact on health, identity, and the strategies that support them.
Need help finding support that fits your life? Whether it’s in-home care, housekeeping, or a little help with meals, we connect you to trusted professionals who make independent living feel easier. We also review essentials like medical alert systems, adaptive clothing, and mobility aids—because the right tools can make all the difference. Plus, we spotlight businesses offering senior discounts, accessible spaces, and customer service that goes above and beyond.
Unlock the science and history behind fasting for longevity. Learn how ancient practices combined with modern research can rejuvenate your body, boost cognitive health, and extend your healthspan.
Cancer screening is undergoing a transformation with GRAIL’s Galleri test. Designed for adults 50 and older, it fills critical gaps in traditional screenings and offers hope for detecting rare and aggressive cancers before symptoms appear.
More people are redefining retirement, choosing to stay in the workforce well past the traditional retirement age. As today’s older workers bring decades of wisdom and stability to their roles, they’re rewriting the rules on what it means to age in a modern workplace.
CareLinx offers families a transparent, affordable way to care for their loved ones. Learn how CareLinx’s caregiver matching, rigorous vetting process, and real-time care updates are empowering families while reducing hospital readmissions and combatting social isolation.
Palliative care focuses on providing comfort, easing symptoms, and improving quality of life for those facing serious, long-term illnesses. Unlike traditional care, which often aims to cure, palliative care addresses the whole person—including physical, emotional, and social needs.
Isolation is a growing threat to the well-being of seniors, leading to depression, cognitive decline, and even premature death. TeleVisit, a California nonprofit, is tackling this issue by using simple technology to reconnect seniors with their communities.