Why Do People with Alzheimer’s Remember Old Memories While New Memories Fade?
Published: Fri, 09/27/19
Why Do People with Alzheimer’s Remember Old Memories While New Memories Fade? Q. I recently went to visit my father, Paul, who has Alzheimer’s. I…
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The Dangers of Joint Bank Accounts
Published: Tue, 09/24/19
The Dangers of Joint Bank Accounts Emily, 67, is seriously thinking about adding her adult daughter, Katie, as joint owner of her bank account. She is…
CarFit Can Help Keep Seniors Safe on the Road Longer
Published: Fri, 09/20/19
CarFit Can Help Keep Seniors Safe on the Road Longer Q. My father has had Parkinson’s for five years now. He is a little shaky and is starting to e…
Is DICE the Key to Managing Dementia Without Medication?
Published: Tue, 09/17/19
Is DICE the Key to Managing Dementia Without Medication? Karl Sieloff, 56, had been an engineer at General Motors for more than three decades. Each…
How is Planned Suicide Different Than Dying with Dignity?
Published: Fri, 09/13/19
How is Planned Suicide Different Than Dying with Dignity? Q. My neighbor, Sam, is a ninety-year-old widower who has lived alone in his home for…
Open Enrollment is Now Much Easier
Published: Tue, 09/10/19
Open Enrollment is Now Much Easier Nancy had been counting down the days to her retirement for a couple of years now. As the day got closer, she…
Saying Goodbye to the Family Home: Helping Your Aging Loved One Grieve a Move
Published: Fri, 09/06/19
Saying Goodbye to the Family Home: Helping Your Aging Loved One Grieve a Move Q. My mother, Wendy, has lived in the same home for over 50 years. She…
Do You Know Your Rights as a Caregiver?
Published: Wed, 09/04/19
Do You Know Your Rights as a Caregiver? Meryl cares for her mother, who is suffering from dementia. She works part-time in her home as a medical…
When Safe Deposit Boxes Aren't Even Safe
Published: Fri, 08/30/19
When Safe Deposit Bo es Aren't Even Safe Q. I read an interesting article about safe deposit bo es in the New York Times recently. It is focused on a…
What if Death Became a Thing of the Past?
Published: Tue, 08/27/19
What if Death Became a Thing of the Past? “Aging is not a mystery, says famed researcher Dr. Aubrey de Grey, perhaps the world’s foremost advocate of…