Researchers say that doing small favors for close friends -- like offering a ride or lending a hand -- can boost happiness ...

Providing practical help to a close friend—such as picking up medication, cooking a meal or helping with household chores—may ...

Older adults feel happier on days when they help a close friend with simple tasks. Emotional support does not always have the same effect.

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (KGUN) — According to the 2022 Census, 24% of Cochise County’s population is 65 years or older, which is higher than the state. Cameron Schipul is using the local senior population ...

The University of Findlay and its community partners will launch the 20th Annual Helping Hands Food Drive on Tuesday, October ...

CARLSBAD, Calif. — As a person gets older, sometimes they need a little help to get around. In this Zevely Zone, I visited La Costa Glen in Carlsbad to meet a special volunteer group called Helping ...

ROCKFORD, Ill - ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Leading to loss of mobility, speaking, and ultimately the ability to even swallow.

Study: Daily Support to Close Friends and Mood Among Older Men and Women (DOI: 10.1177/01640275251383546)Providing practical help to a close ...