For those with disabilities, a trained service dog can mean a world of difference and offer opportunity for independence.

For 50 years, this California-based nonprofit has helped lift children out of difficult situations. Now, a Seattle man is returning the favor.

While the dream for many in retirement may be grounded in the American dream of domestic life, others opt for a bigger adventure: travel.

Proven benefits of ongoing learning range from increased cognitive functioning to enhanced physical and mental health.

One of the most complicated issues to tackle is how to expand and improve limited options for seniors as they age. Here’s how younger generations may help.

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A recent study found that as little as 15 minutes of vigorous physical activity per week can lower all-cause mortality, cancer risk, heart disease risk and more.

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