Search and support for older adults

10+ hour, 39+ min ago  (205+ words) Planning for the future is ultimately an act of care. It ensures that a lifetime of work translates into security for the next generation...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago  (238+ words) Burton Cummings of The Guess Who performs in Hollywood, Florida, in March as part of the band's Takin' It Back tour. Credit: Sipa USA via AP/Geoffrey Clowes For certain kinds of concerts, you know the deal going in. There…...

7+ hour, 9+ min ago  (588+ words) A 90s rock icon has died just days after going public with the news she was living with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Jennifer Finch, bassist with the alt-rock band L7, has died at the age of 59, according to a statementon…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1094+ words) The FBI collected witness interviews alleging voter registration fraud in Michigan in 2020. Newly-disclosed documents show the case was delayed, and ultimately “killed” by the Biden administration. Contained in the trove of election-related documents President Donald Trump released to the public…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago  (584+ words) Exposure to cigarette smoke at home is associated with poorer sleep quality among children, according to an Israeli study that measured tobacco exposure through biological markers. Previous research linked secondhand smoke exposure to higher rates of snoring, insomnia and sleep-disordered…...

9+ hour, 51+ min ago  (200+ words) A 74-year-old Iowa man with Parkinson’s disease is taking on a 100,000-step challenge at the Outlets of Des Moines in an effort to reach a personal milestone and encourage others living with the condition. Bruce Snethen is the public safety…...

17+ hour, 42+ min ago  (812+ words) AC/DC singer Brian Johnson said he was having much more fun as an older musician than he’d had in the past. His comments appear to be at odds with those of Mick Jagger, who recently said there was nothing…...

15+ hour, 37+ min ago  (698+ words) Last month we highlighted Social Security’s cumulative effect on federal deficits in the next ten years. That often surprises people who think Social Security is “paid for” through payroll taxes. What will surprise them even more: the much larger Medicare…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (533+ words) The 8th pay commission is in the discussion phase before it releases its official recommendations on pay hikes, allowances, salary structure, and more. Constituted once a decade, it is expected to make significant decisions impacting pay for central government employees and…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (329+ words) Dearness Allowance (DA) is a percentage of employees' and pensioners' basic salaries that aims to mitigate the impact of rising living costs for central government employees and retired pensioners, providing a buffer against inflationary pressures. Updated biannually using data from…...