And they still love each other.
In this day of living together, quickie marriages and even quicker divorces, we seem to be surprised when we hear of 25th wedding anniversaries (I’m coming up to 24 this October!). Then, we hear of couples making it to 50. But what about a couple who married in 1933 - [...]

Falling is one of a senior’s biggest nightmares. So many complications can occur because of a seemingly minor fall.
People with Parkinson’s disease are very likely to fall at least once because of their rigid manner of walking and loss of balance. In fact, up to 90% of people with Parkinson’s disease will fall at [...]

Getting home from the hospital or rehab clinic after a hip replacement surgery may have a few challenges. One of which is getting in and out of the car that’s bringing you home.
We can explain as much as we want how to do something like this, but sometimes it’s easier just to show you. [...]

As people get older, they often end up with more doctor’s visits, which often ends up with recommended medications and treatments. But doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, as well as other health care professionals, have their own language that they use to communicate with each other. It may seem odd, but the abbreviations and language they [...]

I’m sorry I haven’t posted lately, things have gotten a bit crazy. I was going to write a nice post today but I read an article on the NY Times website called When It Isn’t Really Senility
I think it’s a great, great article about memory loss and confusion that shouldn’t be taken for granted, because [...]