Dear Jenny,I thought for sure my aunt had dementia, seemed like all of the signs were there. But then when I took her to a physician, the physician diagnosed her with MCI. What is that and what is the difference between the two?MCI is the [..]
Dating can be complicated at any age. However, being 50 years and older and single presents a unique set of challenges. Not only will meeting people be harder, but etiquette will also be different. “You feel more invisible, so even the idea [..]
Tell tale signs a change may be needed
Dear Jenny,Well, the holidays have just past and I have noticed something different about my Aunt. I think it might be time for her to move into a Senior Living Community. But how can I tell?When deciding whether to seek the care of a sen [..]
Even though Eleanor Pratt has plaques, photographs and awards, including an Emmy, lining her walls and shelves, at 90 years of age, she does not intend to let life roll by like an unedited film. The Emmy Award that sits in her living room is from [..]
Living with diabetes, heart disease
(NAPS) — Did you know that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among the nearly 26 million Americans with diabetes? In fact, people with diabetes are two-to-four times more likely to have cardiovascular disease than people who [..]
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