confronting aging, a world in transition

CONFRONTING AGING
A layman's guide to understanding the challenges of aging, the revolution taking place in how we view older people, and the changes taking place to improve the lives of older adults in the United States and around the world. Last update: 4.3.20 Weekly Blog

NEWS OF THE DAY INFORMATION DIRECTORY

Coronavirus Related News
Finding Purpose During a Pandemic, NextAve, 4.3.20
Sprinting Toward Telehealth in Sr. Living Communities, Sr.Housing, 4.3.20
Boomers Facing Tough Financial Decisions, CRR, 4.2.20
Changing the Way Each Generation Lives, Forbes, 4.2.20
Volunteering to Get a Vaccine, MIT, 4.2.20
How Virus Exposes How We Regard Old People, Yahoo, 4.2.20
How $2 Trillion Stimulus Affects Retirees, MW, 4.1.20
Out of Retirement and Into the Fight, NYTimes, 4.1.20
Companies Cut 401K Contributions, WSJ, 4.1.20
Older Works Will Need to Go Back to Work to Lift Economy, Bloomberg, 4.1.20
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Health/Longevity/Aging/Science
A Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson's, NPR, 3.24.20
Cranky Old People Better at Fending Off Alzheimer's, SciBlog, 3.12.20
Widowhood, Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's, SciBlog, 2.28.20

Health Care/Caregiving/Insurance/Medicare/Medicaid
British Care System for Elderly May Collapse in 10 Years, LondTimes, 2.23.20
Hospice Care at $200 per Day, MarketPlace, 2.21.20
1 in 5 Americans Are Unpaid Informal Caregivers, CDC, 2.21.20
Difference Between Heart Bypass Surgery at Ages 79 and 80, NEJM, 2.20.20
Unwanted Care at End of Life, JAMA, 2.18.20

Retirement/Housing/Financial/Social Security
Managing an Emergency Fund for Unexpected Expenses, USAToday, 3.18.20
Is Aging in Place Realistic, Fresenius, 3.10.20
3D Housing Designed for Seniors, Kaiser, 3.9.20
Giving Heirs Their Inheritance Before You Die, WSJ, 3.9.20
Downsizing and Leaving the Home You Love, LondTimes, 3.8.20

Lifestyle/Travel/Leisure
A Taste of Mortality for Boomers, WSJ, 3.28.20
Why Your Cotton Towell Gets Stiff When Drying Naturally, SciBlog, 3.27.20
Why Life Gets Better With Age, SciBlog, 3.26.20
9 Slang Terms and Their Boomer Equivalents, BusInsider, 3.24.20

Business/Work/Technology/Products
Imports, Robots and Older Workers, CRR, 3.31.20
Ultra-Rich Investing in Reverse-Aging Companies, CNBC, 2.24.20
Telehealth Clinic Debuts, XRHealth, 2.21.20
Senior Living Provider's to Watch in 2020, Sr. Housing, 2.4.20
Startup Companies Tackling Hearing Loss, BosGlob, 2.4.20

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