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Celebrated Mystery Writer Louise Penny Reflects On Being A Caregiver And Aging Well

“There is a crack in everything,” Louise Penny likes to quote in her bestselling mystery novels. “That’s how the light gets in.” That interplay...

Naked And A Little Bit Afraid: Columnist Robert Hawke Ponders The Man In The Mirror

I got out of the shower recently, grabbed a towel and started to wipe myself down when suddenly something terrible happened. I made eye...

During COVID, The Health-Boosting Properties Of Vitamin D (AKA, the Sunshine Vitamin) Continue To Shine

Adults have more than 200 bones in their bodies. Each one is important. Bones help support the structure of the body, protect vital organs...

Finalists Announced In AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge, Showcasing Technology-based Solutions For Seniors And Caregivers

Fifteen Canadian startups have been chosen to compete in this year’s AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge, according to an announcement from AGE-WELL on May 28. Finalists...

Hot Reads: Media Stories On Aging Worth Your Time This Week, Handpicked by YouAreUNLTD

At YouAreUNLTD, we’re always looking for great reads from various sources that highlight various issues around healthy aging. They might be educational, inspiring, provocative,...

Meet ROSA, The Robot That Will Help Isolated Older Adults Age In Place And Its Creator, Frank Naccarato 

Social isolation presents practical challenges for many older adults living at home, especially those who are cut off from the helping hands of others...

Finally, Selling Cosmetics Has Morphed From An Anti-Aging to An Ageless Beauty Focus

How long have we felt the pressure to look more youthful and internalized shame about aging? It's difficult to pinpoint when that began, but...

Build Your Strength And Mobility With Kettlebell Training

As we age, being active is essential to maintain a good quality of life, physically, mentally and, yes, even spiritually. Our bodies are designed to...

CT Scan Technology May Detect Unknowing Carriers of COVID-19, Says Ottawa Heart Institute

A computerized tomography scan (CT scan for short) uses three-dimensional X-ray technology to create cross-sectional pictures of a patient’s bones, blood vessels and soft...

Game Changer! Able Innovations Develops ‘Effortless’ Patient-Transfer Technology

Jayiesh (Jay) Singh was 15 years old when he started volunteering at the long-term care facility where his mother worked. “I got a lot...

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