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ByTim BajarinContributorTim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets.Follow Author Apple announced on Sept. 9, 2024 that AirPods will be able to be used as over the counter hearing ... [+]getty Apple's AirPods dominate the wireless earbud market, but they are about to become an important part... read more →

by:  Inspīr Senior Living Team Smartphones have become increasingly popular among older adults due to accessibility, user-friendly interfaces and the convenience they add to daily life. According to a study conducted by the Department of Psychology at Michigan State University, technology use among older adults has actually been linked to better... read more →

The growing ranks of Americans aged 85 and older require a lot of care and caregivers; we don’t have enough of either. The U.S. Census Bureau projects that the number of centenarians in the United States will quadruple over the next three decades from about 100,000 today to more than... read more →

It’s no secret that as we age, we become increasingly at risk of falling, and fall-related injuries are more dangerousfor older adults. What researchers recently learned, however, is potentially significant: a definitive link between cognitive slowing and fall risk, and an opportunity to provide better care for those living with... read more →

Tips for Seniors on Eating Well in the Golden Years As a senior, fulfilling your nutritional needs is an important pillar in maintaining your complete wellness. Here are some ways you can get what you need without breaking your budget. Identifying Your Nutritional Needs As we age, our nutritional needs... read more →

Trends and winners at the Silicon Valley Boomer Venture Summit By Richard EisenbergMoney & Work EditorJune 13, 2019 Credit: Mary FurlongToi Labs won the 2019 Silicon Valley Boomer Venture Summit Business Plan Competition for its toilet with health sensors There’s been a lot of hand-wringing about the lack of innovation and... read more →

Time to relax and recharge is essential for you and your loved one By Debbie SwansonApril 18, 2019 Credit: Adobe When you’re responsible for the care of a loved one, thoughts of escaping to a white sand beach, a fun, bustling city or even just a nearby charming little town may... read more →

By Poul-Erik TindbaekSocial EntrepreneurMarch 19, 2019 Credit: Adobe When I was asked to contribute to an international survey on “What is most important for well-being in later life?” my first response was: Oh, I can easily come up with an answer to that question. A few seconds after I said yes,... read more →

By Deb HippContributing Writer, A Place for MomJanuary 31, 2019 Credit: Adobe When Marsh Williams and his wife, Carol, of Columbus, Ohio, wanted to buy a low-maintenance home in 2013, they knew a condominium would let them travel without fretting about forgoing necessary yard work or exterior upkeep. The couple, both... read more →

Family feuds are heartbreaking — don't let pride fuel the problem By Erica ManfredJuly 12, 2012 For a full year in my 20s, I did not speak to my mother. She was controlling, overbearing and hypercritical, and she had a nasty habit of shooting zingers at me and then insisting she... read more →