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How GPS helps older drivers stay on the roads

Sat Nav systems help keep older drivers on the roads for longer, according to new research from the University of…

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Michter’s 10-Year Bourbon Has Landed, and It’s Much Older Than You Think

Michter’s has been bottling its 10-year-old bourbon for a quarter-century, since the early days of its rebirth in Kentucky. (Originally…

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Weather emergencies affect older adults’ views on climate and health

Nearly 3 out of every 4 older Americans have experienced at least one extreme weather event in the last two…

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Older adults might be more resistant to bird flu infections than children

Prior exposures to specific types of seasonal influenza viruses promote cross-reactive immunity against the H5N1 avian influenza virus, according to…

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Retiring abroad puts older adults at risk for loneliness

Many people dream of retiring to a warmer, less expensive country. But retirees who move abroad may be at greater…

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The art of well-being: Group activities shown to ease depression and anxiety in older adults

A new study led by Queen Mary University of London researchers, reveals that group arts interventions — such as painting,…

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17 Harsh Realities About What It Was Like Growing Up “Back In The Day” That Older Adults Are Finally Setting Straight

Note: This post contains mentions of abuse, alcoholism, and PTSD. We often romanticize life “back in the day” with rosy…

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Woman accused of drugging and robbing older men in a deadly romance scheme

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A woman used online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her…

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The Great Wall of China is 300 years older than we thought

The Great Wall of China wasn’t a single construction project, but rather a series of defensive and border fortifications linked…

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UK housing market debt falls as older generations pay off mortgages

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.…

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