The Bulletin

We know these life changes can be challenging. That’s why we’ve provided a variety of articles specifically written and curated to help you make the best choices for you and your family.

July 5, 2024

The New Calorie Math

Calorie counts are everywhere: stamped on packaged foods, plastered on restaurant menu boards, and accompanying ...

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Chicken, asparagus, and potatoes on a plate representing the new calorie math.
July 4, 2024

The New 65: Turning 65 Is Not What It Used to Be

Ken Dychtwald, CEO of Age Wave, a research and consulting firm focused on the aging ...

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A senior woman celebrating the new 65 since she's still very healthy and such.
July 3, 2024

Macular Degeneration: No. 1 Cause of Vision Loss

Macular degeneration is the number one cause of vision loss for adults over the age ...

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Glasses resting on a book, with a blurred black dot in the middle of the field of vision. Macular degeneration is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. Macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD)- is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. Diagnosis in Opthalmology
July 3, 2024

Fresh Cherry Recipes

Fresh cherries are a delicious summertime treat, and they are incredibly good for you, boasting ...

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cherries in some bowls ready for some fresh cherry recipes.
July 2, 2024

Super-Agers and Cognitive Longevity

With medical advances keeping people alive longer, scientists are on a mission to keep their ...

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Senior professor who is one of the super-agers is standing at a blackboard with complicated formulas scrawled on it. By Rmarmion
July 2, 2024

Shining Light on Night Blindness

Do you have night blindness? Does it matter? What causes the condition? And what can ...

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A perspective of a man driving at night with night blindness
July 1, 2024

Colonel Thomas Dalzell: Marine and Selfless Volunteer

Various factors motivate individuals to live a life of serving others. One of the most ...

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Joe Hoff (left), Friendship President and CEO, and Thomas Dalzell, at the Vision & Values Awards. Friendship, provider of senior health and living, hosts the annual Vision & Values Awards, lifetime achievement awards that recognize the remarkable seniors who have made significant and sustained contributions to impact Southwest Virginia. https://www.friendship.us
July 1, 2024

An Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Secret

A man didn’t tell his sister about his diagnosis of early onset Alzheimer’s. When and ...

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Middle aged man and woman chatting over coffee, as he ponders when to share his Alzheimer’s diagnosis secret.
June 28, 2024

Listen to Music Today

Music has changed over the decades, and so have the ways to listen to music. ...

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A senior couple sitting together outside using a smartphone to listen to music. Image by Vito Servo
June 28, 2024

Drinking Enough Water

Do you drink enough water each day? If not, your overall health may be taking ...

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An African-American senior in bed drinking a glass of water.