For Debra Stefanik, the list of ailments was long and so was her suffering. The Fenton, Michigan resident had her gallbladder removed...

As one of the nation’s leading organizations for centering and amplifying Black people’s perspectives and experiences as they age, the...

The four-bedroom brick house on Detroit’s LaSalle Boulevard was Vera Boyd’s dream house. She enjoyed entertaining friends and family in...

Ask almost any woman about the least comfortable item in her wardrobe and chances are good she will say it’s her bra. Women complain that...

The Area Agency on Aging 1-B is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a new name and logo. The agency is now known as AgeWays Nonprofit...

A positive outcome of COVID-19? How is that even remotely possible? Indeed, the same deadly pandemic that cast a glaring light on tragic...

As a trusted elder law attorney for more than 20 years, I've witnessed firsthand the anxieties families experience surrounding financial...

Detroiter Carole Green, at age 82, graduated from Wayne State University in December 2022. She received her bachelor's degree in public...

Health and social care trends in 2024 will continue on an innovative trajectory - with a significant increase in the number of Americans...

Home Help is one of a handful of programs that provides compensation to caregivers of Michigan residents who otherwise would need...

Aging experts say the single most important thing we can do as we age is to keep moving. Because our independence is dictated by...

With the final crescendo of the closing year upon us, I wonder how many people have their personal legal affairs in order? Many people...

Older adults and gambling can be a complex topic. On one hand, it can provide entertainment, social interaction, a source of excitement,...

The television ads show these seniors, in all of their silver-haired glory, running five miles a day, walking the beach or giving...

When it comes to estate planning, it’s dependability that matters most. When your assets are on the line, it’s important to pick the...

Retired lawyer Barry Kelman was on his smart phone recently, renewing a TV streaming channel using his credit card, when a “Help” number...

Get ready. An advertising blitz timed to hit when new federal changes go into effect will promote the greatly expanded number of retail...

Preparing for Medicare’s Annual Open Enrollment can be daunting. This is a checklist of issues for caregivers to consider and where to...

For the last decade bed bugs have been a growing problem in urban areas across the country, and Detroit is no exception. The City of...

Many adults consider homeownership to be the realization of the “American Dream.” Homeownership can enhance self-worth, improve...