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  • Not Just Dark Chocolate…

    If you’re like me, you may have had moments when you’ve looked at the latest clinical information on the health benefits of dark chocolate, and your first response is, “But I don’t like dark chocolate.”  What’s a milk chocolate...

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  • Update on Dementia – part 2

    I had left you last week with what may have seemed to be an optimistic note regarding the latest Alzheimer’s therapy to gain FDA approval.  I am going to hand this second part over to one of my senior...

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  • Update on Dementia – part 1

    You may have heard the noise about a new drug for treating Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.  It would make sense that there would be some noise, because we’re talking about a new treatment with a new target and...

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  • It’s About You

    This is personal!  Yes, it’s about you!  I’d be willing to wager, however, that most of you haven’t thought about…YOU, YOUR wishes, YOUR hopes, YOUR dreams! As many of you know I have been serving older adults and their...

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  • Follow Your Gut…You’ve Got No Choice

    It was back in the sixties and seventies that so many folks embraced the mantra: “You are what you eat.”  So, what we eat influences how much weight we gain or not, what we eat influences how much of...

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  • Spring Tips for the Holiday Caregiver

    We all know that that Spring in the Midwest isn’t on a straight line from Winter toward Summer, but we’re on the cusp of a number of religious holidays that bring families together as we all move into warmer...

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  • How (NOT) to Worry, Stress or Be Anxious

    It’s not so much whether you’ll have worries, be stressed or feel anxious…it’s how you’ll manage your worries, your stresses or your anxieties.  And to better manage your worries, your stress or your anxiety, you have to know what...

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  • Scammer v. 23.1

    Call it Ocean’s 65+…instead of Ocean’s 8 or Ocean’s 11…but it doesn’t have a caste of Hollywood stars, and the number, 65+, is a reference to the prime target … of scammers.  Remember once upon a time that scammers...

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