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What Can You Do When You Suspect A Friend has Dementia?

I was visiting with a friend last evening.  The weather was lovely and we were enjoying an evening of conversation on the patio: firming up the menus for 2 week-end barbecues and discussing how to entertain some visitors from Australia that I would be receiving the...

We Need More DRUGS to Fight Obesity???

In the June 23rd edition of the Washington Post’s POSTOPINIONS, Ken Fujioka, a diabetologist and internal medicine specialist,  published an article entitled “Where Are the New Obesity Drugs”.  (You can read the entire article here.) In this article...

Time to Talk About Assisted Living?

Most parents don’t wish to be a burden to their children, so when they arrive at a stage in their lives where they may need some additional help, they may be reluctant to share their discovery.  Transitioning to assisted living or to the home of one of their...

Most Baby Boomers are Unprepared to Care For Aging Parents

Yesterday, I was fortunate to be able to interview Mr. Jeff Huber, President of Home Instead Senior Care, the largest provider of in-home care services for seniors in the world and was the first company to offer franchise opportunities. Most professionals involved...