A bit of gallows humor can remind us that death does not have the final word. “A dark sense of humor can be an early sign of dementia.” I didn’t read that in a peer-reviewed medical study but on a ...

Drive down Uschak Road in Derry Township, and a wooden shape can loom from a front lawn. It rises high and thin, with a ...

An elderly cousin called the other day. He’s worried about his memory; he forgets words and dinner plans. He no longer drives because he gets lost. So he went to the doctor. “I have great news,” he ...

Humor has long played a central role in gay men’s resilience. Since the days of subverting the dominant heterosexual culture with “inside” slang—including the word “gay” itself, starting in the ...