Transitioning Into Deep Old Age: The Good News and the Bad

I just read two fascinating articles about aging, one of which confirmed my deepest hopes and the other of which activated my deepest fears. I’ll start with the optimistic research: Under the headline, “Study finds slowing of age-related decline in older adults,” ScienceDaily reported on a new study from England which found that “older adults […]

How to Deal with Teen Loneliness in an Age of Technology

Helping your teen socialize in real life. Source: Ron Lach/Pexels A growing body of research shows that young people are more likely to feel lonely than older adults. Loneliness can be especially hard for teens since it can affect them in several ways. Forty-two percent of high school students reported feelings of sadness or hopelessness […]