senior citizens

That's Nice
That's Nice
That's Nice
Valentine's Day is supposed to be about romance, love and togetherness, but for older adults and senior citizens, it can be about isolation and depression. Singer and actress Victoria Justice is doing something about that with a sweet and cute initiative.
Race Features Two 90+ Year Olds in a Photo Finish [VIDEO]
Race Features Two 90+ Year Olds in a Photo Finish [VIDEO]
Race Features Two 90+ Year Olds in a Photo Finish [VIDEO]
If you're feeling a little sluggish on this Monday morning, and just can't get into your 'To Do List' today, watch this video of two super seniors in the 100 yard dash - which ends in a photo finish! It looks like the guy in Lane 3 owns it, but watch what happens at the end...
What Age Is Considered Old
What Age Is Considered Old
What Age Is Considered Old
What age is considered old these days.  At 49, as I write this, I realize that I have well crossed over to the other side.
‘Too Soon Old’ A Touching, Eye-Opening Poem
‘Too Soon Old’ A Touching, Eye-Opening Poem
‘Too Soon Old’ A Touching, Eye-Opening Poem
The internet is a remarkable tool; you can learn so many things from it, and some of those things are actually true! I was looking at Facebook this afternoon when I came across a 'Share' that talked about a poem that was written by an old man who (later) died in a nursing home...
90-Year-Old Woman Chases Down Mugger
90-Year-Old Woman Chases Down Mugger
90-Year-Old Woman Chases Down Mugger
The elderly may seem like easy targets to thieves, but as this story shows, that isn’t always the case. On Monday, an unidentified 90-year-old California woman teamed up with a good Samaritan to chase down a mugger who robbed her outside a convenience store. Is this the beginning of a new crime fighting duo?
Are Older Adults the New Face of Addiction?
Are Older Adults the New Face of Addiction?
Are Older Adults the New Face of Addiction?
One generally associates the onset of drug and alcohol addiction with the recklessness of youth. However, two new studies are challenging those assumptions, with findings suggesting that older folks are also quite susceptible to addiction’s trap.