Ashley Milne-Tyte
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As people age, they may be surprised to find that younger folks don't understand what they're going through, but adult children or caretakers can do a lot to help older people adjust to a new reality. -
ROMEO stands for "retired older men eating out," and it's helping guys in one Maine town get out of the house and into more friendships. -
Older men can find themselves isolated after retirement. Volunteer groups like Grandpas United are good for both physical and mental health. -
Researchers would like to see more study on how stress, the economy and attitudes toward medicine influence the well-being and longevity of men. -
Groups that connect elders and teens — both in real life and online — have a new sense of urgency in the loneliness epidemic.
