Our Musings

Researchers found that older adults regularly experience ageism in messages, interpersonal interactions, and their own belief systems.

2024 has been quite the year—and that’s been true for older women. We reflect on the year’s gifts, challenges and emerging opportunities.

Chemicals are part of daily life. However, some chemicals in personal and household products can be detrimental to older women’s health.

Women may feel that their health is going awry with age. Yet, making small strategic changes can help the body’s systems get in balance.

Our body is a system—but modern medicine doesn’t always treat us that way. By taking appropriate steps, our health is protected as we age.

Researchers are starting to determine that older women are greater at risk for dementia—and also are identifying ways we can protect our bra

Falls can be a serious challenge as we age. They also can offer an important reminder about how we want to live life.