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Sumiko at 62: Ageing means loss. So what is there to be grateful for – and how? (opens the original)
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Experts weigh in on what gratitude really is, whether it can improve our well-being, and how we can learn to practise it. Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox The science of gratitude, in its current form, is about 25 years old and relatively young, but there is already a substantial body of research. So in the end, the treatment didn’t work and my pomeranian, Princess, died. She had a relapse of a life-threatening autoimmune condition. I had known the prognosis wasn’t good,
Sumiko at 62: Why vaccines matter more as we age, and the Big Four you shouldn’t miss (opens the original)
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Protecting quality of life starts with four key vaccines: influenza, pneumococcal, shingles and Covid-19. Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox For older adults, the benefits of vaccination extend beyond preventing infection. The second time around, I was better prepared for my shingles vaccination. The first of the two-dose Shingrix vaccine had kept me awake through the night, so this time I scheduled the jab for the morning rather than the evening, allowing the worst of the
Sumiko at 62: A $6,900 vet bill changed how I think about frugality in retirement (opens the original)
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As I grow older, I want every dollar I spend to reflect what matters most to me. Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Retirement is not only about making sure her money lasts, the writer says, but also about making sure her money helps her live the life she spent decades working towards. When my family decided to adopt another dog from a shelter in 2024, we chose a pomeranian. Princess had the sweetest face, but her coat was thin and dry. A visit to the vet revealed she had
Sumiko at 62: What to do when your ageing parents expect you to be their tech support (opens the original)
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Experts explain why technology feels harder as we age, and why teaching – not taking over – is the best way to help older parents stay digitally confident. Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Many seniors struggle not because they are incapable of learning, but because they no longer have to. One of the most challenging aspects of caring for my 90-year-old mother is being her tech support. The irony is that I’m hardly a tech expert myself. Navigating the advanced formatting
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