Linda Waite

Check on the elderly during coronavirus outbreak—it could save lives Elderly man standing with cane looking out window

Check on the elderly during coronavirus outbreak—it could save lives

Linda Waite

Why Your Social Life is a Matter of Life and Death with Linda Waite (Ep. 29)

A distinguished University of Chicago professor’s groundbreaking research provides insights into the overlooked importance of social health.

Fifteen UChicago faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Thumbnail

Fifteen UChicago faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overall health predicts mortality better than age, study finds Bill Dale with patient

Overall health predicts mortality better than age, study finds

Bad sleep quality, not duration, triggers insomnia

Bad sleep quality, not duration, triggers insomnia


The Times of India

Insomnia among older adults may be tied to sleep quality, not duration Man with insomnia

Insomnia among older adults may be tied to sleep quality, not duration

Redefining Retirement

Redefining Retirement


Protecting Women and Girls

Protecting Women and Girls


National Review

Marriage, But Not Cohabitation, Pays Health Dividends -- for Him

Marriage, But Not Cohabitation, Pays Health Dividends -- for Him


Health Day

Husband’s health and attitude loom large for happy long-term marriages Older couple

Husband’s health and attitude loom large for happy long-term marriages