Still stumped about what to give your loved family member who is living with dementia? Wonder no more! You can give the gift of music. Not just any music, but the music you know your person Read More…
Archive for 2015
FDA Approves Anti-Aging Drug Trial
Last week, the FDA approved a clinical trial to determine if metformin, a well-known medication to control diabetes, might be used to prolong health in seniors. The study, known as TAME, Targeting Aging with Metformin, Read More…
Medicare to Pay for End of Life Discussions
Advancements in medicine have dramatically expanded life expectancy in the United States. An average American born in 1900 had a life expectancy of 47 years; Read More…
Planning for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, it is time to think about how to include those with dementia in the holiday celebration. Holidays can be wonderful, but stressful for many people. If Read More…
Slow Medicine and Dementia
Physicians are trained to act quickly to address health problems, and there are more and more tools in their kits to assist them in this effort. Aggressive Read More…
