Compare six senior-friendly lighting options for safer night travel, brighter rooms, stair visibility, and easier reading.
6 Best Lighting Solutions for Seniors in 2027
80-Year-Old Hannibal Woman Gets A Safer Home With Mutual Self-Help Program
An 80-year-old Hannibal woman has received a safer home through the USDA mutual self-help program, according to a headline-only report.
15 Best Heated Blankets for Seniors in 2027
Compare 15 heated blankets for seniors by size, controls, comfort, and safety features to find the right fit for beds, chairs, and shared use.
Rose Launches To Bring At-Home Water Testing, ‘Exposure Health’ To Wellness
Rose’s $399 test screens tap water for more than 100 contaminants. The startup plans a separate environmental-exposure biomarker product for 2027.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Beneficial In Type 2 Diabetes Not Treated With Insulin
In a 26-week trial, adults with type 2 diabetes not using insulin had lower HbA1c and more time in target range with continuous glucose monitoring.
Aging Life Care Managers Can Be A ‘Godsend’ For Families
A KFF Health News report examines how aging life care managers coordinate eldercare, what their services cost and why families may not know they exist.
What The 2026 Nobel Prize Means For The Brain
The 2026 medicine Nobel recognizes optogenetics, a method that lets researchers control specific neurons with light. Brain treatments remain under development.
The Gift I Never Expected But Came To Love Anyway
A Sixty and Me essay recounts how a large wind chime changed one writer’s first impression of an unexpected Mother’s Day gift.
14 Best Automatic Pill Dispensers for Seniors in 2027
Compare 14 automatic pill dispensers for seniors by capacity, alerts, access controls, and app features to find the right fit for daily medication routines.
Can Lowering Cholesterol Prevent Or Treat Alzheimer’s?
A new cholesterol drug lowered an Alzheimer’s blood biomarker in ApoE4 carriers, but whether it prevents or treats the disease remains unknown.
