Controversial Drug Targets Early Alzheimer’s

4 years ago

Meg Will began noticing changes in her mother’s behavior when her mother turned 80. Her mother was sharp — after…

Combatting Rising Prescription Drug Costs

4 years ago

Joan, an 81-year-old resident of the Chicago suburbs, recently fell into the “donut hole.” That’s the name for a Medicare…

Battling Caregiver Burnout and Stress

4 years ago

Michael Grecco is currently at the end of his rope. Not only is he, along with the rest of the…

Keeping Couples Connected

4 years ago

Communities provide options when one spouse requires more care than the other Lynne Bugai’s parents, Bud and Joanne, were in…

Pawsitive Connection

4 years ago

In a purr-fect pairing, pets bring love and companionship to older adults When her Arlington Heights retirement community locked down due…

Tech Support

4 years ago

Helping older adults master new devices In today’s techy world, it’s more important than ever to master new devices in…

Marijuana May Be Risky for Your Heart

4 years ago

Now that marijuana is legal for medical or recreational use in many states, including Illinois, growing numbers of Americans —…

Flying High

4 years ago

Birder’s passion helps her soar Each morning, Sigrid Schmidt looks out her window for American goldfinches, black-capped chickadees, and northern cardinals…

Conversation Starters

4 years ago

Try these communication pointers to connect to loved ones with dementia When Peter Zollo’s mother passed away in December, relatives spoke…

Finding Your Flow

4 years ago

Tai chi’s gentle postures benefit body and mind Petra Lopez-Garcia kept thinking about her approaching 80th birthday. As the milestone…

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