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

During their time together, the pen pals get a chance to read, play games and exchange gifts that connect to their shared ...

Dear Eric: My bestie is a modern-day pen pal. I know him only through social media, but we’ve had many fine chats over the last decade—until recently. He lives in another country, where personal ...

When Debbie Houschild was 11 years old, she loved watching a children's television show called Big Blue Marble. The half-hour ‘70s program often highlighted stories of kids from around the world and ...

How can family physicians effectively respond to the global aging population? This question, posed by Leon Geffen, MBChB, honorary lecturer in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at the University of ...

Paige Davis (TLC’s “Trading Spaces”) and Australian ballroom dancer Sharna Burgess (“Dancing with the Stars”) play pen pals in the new Off-Broadway show of the same name, which is being performed at ...

A Utah group is connecting Utah inmates with pen pals throughout the state. The goal is to create meaningful connection and support for someone who really needs it. Trump Makes Announcement Against ...

Pen pals during COVID in 2020, now friends and continuing to send letters are Madeline Barr, 18, (left), Helen Meints, 91, and Ann Barr, 15. Meints lives at senior living facility GreenFields of ...

A new Canadian study is offering a powerful message to older adults and those who care for them: it's never too late to bounce back. Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that nearly one ...

(InvestigateTV) — In an age of instant messages and video calls, the art of letter writing may seem like a relic of the past. For Debby Haskins of Vermont and her friend Angela in England, it has been ...