“That’s A Great Question!” – Get the Most Out of Your Doctor’s Appointment by Julie Buyon
January 7, 2020
By agebuzz Contributing Editor Julie Buyon Like much of everything in life, a little preparation goes a long way when going to the doctor. You wouldn’t go to a job interview, take a test, or host a party without preparation, and the same certainly holds true for getting the most out…
A Woman With A Plan: 71-Year-Old CoverGirl Maye Musk Tells All And Shares Advice
January 1, 2020
You may know her from her previous appearances on agebuzz, or perhaps you took note of her historic achievement of being named a “Cover Girl” by CoverGirl makeup at age 69! Or, perhaps you recognize her name as the mother of Tesla and Space X founder Elon Musk. But what you…
State Of The Arts: More Support For Engaging With The Arts As An Older Adult
January 1, 2020
So, did you catch a show during the holidays? Do you have a museum excursion planned for the new year? If not, you need to get going- because there’s new evidence to support the value of cultural engagement for everyone, especially older adults. First up is a recent study…
Do I Stay Or Do I Go: The Perennial Challenge of Deciding Whether To Downsize
January 1, 2020
No doubt, many of us will be wrestling with the dilemma of whether to stay put or move to a smaller and easier-to-care-for home in this new year. It’s a potentially momentous decision, one that many agebuzz readers regularly struggle with. Whether the conversation is triggered by a suddenly empty…
New For December: Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Doing It All Myself
December 11, 2019
Doing It All Myself by Alice Herb I scramble out of bed. No time to linger. Too much to do. I’m retired, right? What a joke. Prepare breakfast. Clear the dishes. Make the bed. Straighten the apartment. Pay the rent, the electricity, the phone and whatever else is a…
The Power House Patient, Chapter 2 – Being Organized, Not Overwhelmed by Julie Buyon
December 10, 2019
by agebuzz Contributing Editor Julie Buyon Dealing with our current healthcare system can be really challenging, with different specialists, unfamiliar terms, mysterious tests, unexpected costs, and communication roadblocks. When did I last have a bone density test? Who referred me to the dermatologist? Just how long has my knee really been…
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