Are mom, dad, grandma and grandpa “too online”? A new survey looked at how older Americans are using screens and technology — and it turns out their habits may not be so different from their younger relatives. Commissioned by Centrum Silver, a multivitamin supplement for cognitive support, the research set out to learn more about […]
SUNDAY, Oct. 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For older adults, friendship might be the best medicine. Researchers say that doing small favors for close friends — like offering a ride or lending a hand — can boost happiness and give people a greater sense of purpose.
Parents are competing with devices and distractions for more than half of their conversations with their child, according to new research. A survey of parents of children under the age of 18 revealed that their child has their phone in hand 52% of the time when trying to talk to them. This causes more than […]
People who have those that have their back are more likely to be mentally and physically healthy.
Two in five Americans say hair loss is the physical change they fear most when it comes to aging. A new survey of 2,000 adults explored how people feel about their appearance and aging. Of those who have noticed signs of aging, 42% reported experiencing a significant drop in self-esteem due to hair loss. The […]
Three in 10 American adults are still afraid of the dark, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 general population Americans revealed 29% of respondents admitted they still have a fear of the dark, with men slightly more likely than women to have this fear (33% vs. 26%). A quarter of respondents (24%) sleep with […]
LACONIA — Middle school principal Aaron Hayward is back at work following a brief leave of absence during an internal review, according to com…
Deployment of the state-of-the-art technology allowed doctors to begin life-saving pre-emptive care.