Having a positive attitude toward aging can add years to your life
6/16/2024 Q. I frequently surprise people when I tell them I am 92 years old. They ask me to what I attribute my longevity and I answer,...
10 questions and answers about drinking and alcohol use in older adults
06/09/2024 Q. I have a concern about my 75-year-old mother. Since my father died two years ago, my mother is drinking a lot more wine...
Successful Aging: Age is just a number … for many, but not all
We need to resist societal messages that make assumptions about who we are or what we can do based on age. 06/02/2024 Q. People often...
Questions you should consider about aging in place
05/28/2024 In a recent column, we addressed the first part of a reader’s question about assessing one’s home environment to age in place....
May is Older Americans Month, and here are some things to consider
05/19/2024 The month of May has been set aside to focus on us – the older crowd. It’s Older Americans Month. President Biden made it...
What you need to know about aging in place at home
03/12/2024 Q. Two elderly gentlemen in their 80s live next door to us with no children and with no relatives or friends close by. They...