NOTE: It is acknowledged that both mothers and fathers can have weight issues.  For purposes of simplicity, we are only going to refer to your mother in this article.  You can help Dad, too. Extra weight can cause a lot more issues for senior...

Discussing end-of-life issues with your parents can be a difficult and emotional task, but it is also a very important one. By having these conversations, you can help your parents express their wishes, plan ahead, and feel more at peace. Plan the...

In the article that immediately preceded this one on this website, we talked about microneedle technology that is coming that will detect the presence of biomarkers that alert doctors at the very earliest stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. The...

While it is not quite ready for release, scientists have developed a “smart patch” device they claim can detect neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s within minutes. A Point-of-Care testing kit to facilitate early diagnosis...

NOTE: We understand that sometimes Dad’s keys need to be taken away, too.  Rather than using the awkward "he or she" pronoun replacement, we have adopted the feminine form for the sake of simplicity. In the preceding article we discussed the main...