Car Talk: Should You Be Driving In Your Later Years?
November 2, 2022
We’ve never shied away from the difficult discussion of whether and when older adults should hand over their keys and stop driving their cars. Clearly, there’s no one specific age at which older adults must stop driving- and to assume a senior will inevitably need to stop would be an…
Risk Reduction: How To Lessen The Likelihood Of Falling
July 27, 2022
None of us needs a reminder of how prevalent falls can be as you get on in years, or how fearful you can become if you’ve had a bad fall. As you’ve previously read, there are myriad reasons why a person can fall. Whether due to balance problems, leg weakness,…
Seeing Is Believing: Should You Ditch Your Reading Glasses For New-To-The-Market Eye Drops?
May 18, 2022
If you’re reading this post without having to wear glasses, you’re in an enviable position. By our 40s, most of us begin to have problems seeing written words- either on a page or a screen- and by our 60s that vision loss has leveled off. The condition is known as…
Open These Books: New Titles For Your Reading Pleasure
March 9, 2022
As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, it may be the time to grab a book and sit outside. And if you’re looking for inspiration and thought-provoking insights, you can’t do much better than some of the new books just released. In their own way, each addresses…
The Eyes Have It: The Link Between Aging And Eye Care
January 26, 2022
There’s a traditional proverb that the eyes are a window into your soul. While that may be more metaphorical than actual, there is growing evidence that your eyes can provide a window into your health and well-being, and perhaps even send out early warning signals of trouble that may lay…