Many commonly-used medications affect memory brain function in the short-term and in the long-term. These can make Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, and have been linked to developing dementia. Here are the four…
4 Types of Brain-Slowing Medication to Avoid if You’re Worried About Memory Read More »
This article is about the most common aging brain problem that you may have never heard of. While leading a fall prevention workshop a few years ago, I mentioned that an…
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Affects Most Aging Brains (Here’s what to know & do) Read More »
Learn to prevent falls in older adults by making sure you get the right evaluation after a fall happens. Here are eight things that should be checked at the doctor’s office….
8 Things to Have the Doctor Check After an Aging Person Falls Read More »
Swelling in the lower legs – known as “lower extremity edema” in medical terms – is a problem that often affects older adults. The good news is that most of…
Leg Swelling in Aging: What to Know & What to Do Read More »
These days, finding a balance between productivity and maintaining a peaceful lifestyle can be challenging due to the hectic schedules we have. This goes a step beyond for those working from…
How can you improve digital productivity for a peaceful lifestyle? Read More »
Once upon a time, the ER missed a pelvic fracture in one of my older patients. Actually, this kind of thing has happened more than once, and perhaps it’s happened to…
How to Help Doctors Notice What’s Wrong: The story of the missed pelvic fracture Read More »
