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This Month in Chicagoland’s Senior News - 50 & Better:


The 33-acre Willow Falls Senior Living Community features both independent and assisted living with many amenities.  Take a virtual tour from the comfort of your own home.

Be stronger, age better, and live more fully when you dip into this fountain of youth that really works. Susan Winter Ward explains the need for and benefits of this amazing health practice.

Aging well is an integral aspect of today’s healthcare paradigm. Health writer John Fleming discusses 10 essential steps to slow down aging, improve your health and enhance your life.

Karen Kuntz set out to find a senior living community that would provide an independent, active lifestyle in an urban setting. She found it at Elmhurst Pointe. Learn more in this feature.

Studies have proven that good nutrition and an active lifestyle can trump a genetic predisposition for chronic disease -- and said lifestyle will most likely use up all the extra years you gain. Is there hope for doughnut-loving, sweat-aversive seniors? Get expert advice along with a healthy dose of humor in this month’s Interlude.

There’s still time to enter this year’s Writing Challenge and Senior Idol Competition, both part of the 15th annual Senior Lifestyle Expo. Get details in this story.

Senior advocacy groups fear that health reform legislation may not deliver all the hoped-for benefits. Learn why in this Senior Issues feature.