Just like a time machine, episodic memory enables us to travel to the past in our minds and relive personal experiences with full clarity, as if we were going through them all over again.

Sociologist Elena Portacolone was taken aback. Many of the older adults in San Francisco she visited at home for a research ...

Many elderly individuals live alone or in long-term care facilities, where social isolation can worsen and accelerate the physical and mental decline associated with aging. The loss of social roles ...

Adult day centers offer a lively environment similar to a summer day camp, but they cater to the needs of seniors, allowing ...