Senior Care Blog

I have written a lot about dementia over the years as well as other issues that can mimic the losses in cognition that are the hallmarks of dementia.  One potential cause of poor recall and attention that does not...

During this seemingly relentless pandemic, it may be difficult to think about longevity as the COVD virus has swept through all populations in all countries with some scary and mortal consequences.  But let’s be aware of the miracle –...

We see the numbers on a daily basis.  How many have died from COVID, to date, we all probably know is more than 372,000 in the United States alone.  The number who have had the disease and survived is...

Not a day goes by that the sun does not linger a bit longer, that the landscape gets a bit greener, that the weather gets bit warmer and that the scammers get a bit craftier.  We all are accustomed...

We’ve heard of Spring Training for those who follow baseball teams like the CUBS or the SOX, and we all know that it is easier to get out and about once the weather moderates as it does in Spring. ...

Yes, it has been a long year, maybe in part because it has been more than a year of this pandemic and subsequent shutdown and quarantine.  My photo here is someone’s intentional or unintentional way of putting this quarantine...

We’ve all heard about COVID’s symptoms…the GI upset, the shortness of breath, the fever, the added symptoms of the long-haulers, the after effects among those who survive COVID and more.  We don’t hear much about the other big side...

As you can tell from now a third installment about other medical conditions that can mimic dementia, it’s not a quick diagnosis once one sees cognitive difficulties in an older loved one.  And the isolation of this past year’s...