Kaiser Health News reports that assisted living facilities throughout the US are evicting residents...
Living well
People who engage in social sports found to live longer
Mounds of evidence show that being socially engaged is good for your health. And, there is as much...
Living well with dementia: The benefits of early diagnosis
Are you concerned that you or someone you love is showing signs of dementia? If so, the benefits of...
Beware of reverse mortgages
We all know that when something sounds to good to be true, it likely is. So, beware of reverse...
The best way to prevent suicide? Reduce gun availability
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. During this month, you’ll undoubtedly hear...
Why you might want a female doctor
Tara Parker-Pope writes for the New York Times that people who have a female doctor appear to have...
Why you should ask your doctor if you can review your medical...
If you’re like most of us, you’ve never seen the notes your doctors take during a...
How can a geriatric care manager help?
As people get older, they may need a wide range of health care services and supports. A geriatric...
How to be a good long distance caregiver
If you do not live close enough to someone you love to stop in and see whether she needs help, how...
Tips for driving safely
As you get older, it can become increasingly challenging to drive. A variety of health conditions...