Older adults who play digital puzzle games have the same memory abilities as people in their 20s, a new study has shown.

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Various reports have linked loneliness to premature death, with some—including the U.S. Surgeon General—suggesting that loneliness is as harmful to one's health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.

It's understandable if some older Americans feel reluctant to jump back into activities with family, friends or within communal living situations where residents and staff are vaccinated.