Wellness · Well-Being Series
Making Your Home a Haven
Simple home safety modifications and fall prevention strategies can help older adults maintain their independence and keep their living spaces safe and cozy.
James Morris · page 12
Sept/Oct 2026
September/October 2026
Discover connection, wellness, and inspiration in the July/August 2026 issue of Senior Moments - July August 2026 sm. This edition explores the growing impact of loneliness on seniors and offers practical, uplifting ways to build friendships, strengthen social health, embrace lifelong learning, simplify your living space, and prioritize self-care. You'll also find a healthy dose of humor in “Laughter Really Is Medicine,” along with local resources, community highlights, and inspiration to help you stay active, connected, and engaged.
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Wellness · Well-Being Series
The Long Shadow of the Crab
A look through history reveals how humanity's understanding of cancer has evolved from ancient Egyptian medical papyri to modern gene editing and personalized immunotherapy.
James Morris · page 16
Life & Purpose
Beyond the Comfort Zone
Change is relentless and often uncomfortable, but adopting a positive and flexible mindset can help you adapt, learn, and thrive through life's unexpected turns.
James Morris · page 20
Life & Purpose
Your Brain on 'Aha!'
Discover how continuous learning and neuroplasticity keep your brain sharp, build cognitive reserve, and bring vitality to life at any age.
James Morris · page 24
Creativity · Well-Being Series
The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Music holds a unique key to our memory and emotions, serving as a cognitive booster, a comfort for dementia patients, and a bridge to our past.
James Morris · page 27
Creativity
Sunshine and Space
A cheerful recap of the positive space missions, medical breakthroughs, environmental progress, and cultural milestones that made June and July 2026 memorable.
James Morris · page 29