A Seniors Guide report lists Michigan costs for in-home care, nursing, and adult day services, while housing prices vary by location and care needs.
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8 Tips On Shopping For Glasses If You’re Over 50
A Seniors Guide report offers eight ways to shop for glasses after 50, from getting a new prescription to comparing prices and coverage.
The Quiet Fear Of Losing Independence: How To Stay In Charge Of Your Life After 60
A Sixty and Me essay reframes independence as control over life choices, not doing everything alone, and suggests planning practical support.
Five Tips For Personalizing Assisted Living Space
A Seniors Guide report outlines five ways to make an assisted living space feel familiar, comfortable, accessible and ready for social visits.
Life Doesn’t Have A “Best By” Date
A Sixty and Me essay uses food expiration labels to reflect on aging, relevance and how older adults can keep finding purpose and joy.
A New Framework For Safe, Patient-centered Prescribing Of Obesity Medications In Older Adults
A new American Geriatrics Society framework outlines patient-centered checks and support for prescribing obesity medications to older adults.
Aging Creatively: Embracing The Possibilities
A Sixty and Me essay links older performers and community playwriting classes to creative aging, while citing research on arts participation.
Subjective Cognitive Decline, An Early Window For Alzheimer’s Prevention And Treatment: A Physician’s Take
A physician says persistent memory concerns deserve assessment even when testing is normal, while stressing that subjective decline does not diagnose Alzheimer’s.
Weakness And Mobility Loss In Aging Are Not Just Muscle Problems
A 2026 paper argues that age-related weakness reflects decline across the motor system, not muscle loss alone, and calls for better tests and trials.
Patient Navigators: An Important Senior Resource
A Seniors Guide report explains how patient navigators help older adults coordinate care, find services and check whether Medicare coverage applies.