Survey says grandparents humiliating their grandkids on social media By Barbara Pierce I can’t look at my granddaughter’s Facebook page! It makes my stomach
Golden Years
PT for pain
Seek alternatives for pain management By Barbara Pierce Those of us on Medicare are the most vulnerable to becoming addicted to pain medication. We’re
Going under the Knife
Scheduled for surgery? Here’s what you need to know to prepare By Barbara Pierce Dear Doctor: I’m 75 years old and am scheduled to have minor
Elder abuse
Family members are usually the culprits As the American population ages, elder abuse rates are increasing, particularly among men, federal health officials reported in
Preventing stroke
‘Brain attack’ absolute game changer By Barbara Pierce The death of actor Luke Perry shocked many of us. How could a healthy looking 52-year-old
Death Cleaning
You can’t take it with you, so decide now how to de-clutter your life By Barbara Pierce You’ve collected so much wonderful stuff in
Final wish: No regrets
Are you going to reach the end regretting aspects of your life? By Barbara Pierce I swam with the dolphins. It was kind of
Ready for retirement?
Proper mindset a must to master next chapter By Barbara Pierce If there’s a magic bullet to successful retirement, Frances Retzloff of Ilion has
Sundowning
When sun sets, dementia patients experience worsened symptoms By Barbara Pierce “Sometimes in the evening, my husband is agitated, confused, and a handful to
Protect your prostate
Screening key to detecting prostate cancer By Barbara Pierce All men are at risk for prostate problems. For such a little gland, the prostate