THE DOCTOR WILL SEE YOU NOW – AT HOME
For 23 years, we ran a “home ICU” for our son Nicholas. Nick was born with severe cerebral palsy ...
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A Geriatrician’s Top 10 Ways to Protect Brain Health in Aging
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Have you ever wondered how to maintain your brain health as you age? Or wanted ...
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Clumps of Cells as a Novel Basis for Regenerative Medicine – Fight Aging!
Researchers here note an interesting project, the production of self-assembling, mobile clumps of cells propelled by cilia, formed from ...
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Artists as Designers of Dying and Funerals
I’ve been thinking about death and dying a lot lately. Maybe that’s because I watched all of the Queen’s funeral ...
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Garden Glimpses (3) courtesy of Simon Barnes
marigolds Mary’s gold – a religious name then. Flowering plant, coloured leaves and nectar for insect pollination rather than wind. ...
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TO FULLY RETIRE OR CONTINUE WORKING? THAT’S THE QUESTION
We need to have at least RM240,000 in savings by the time we retire at 55, so we have been ...
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Family caregivers: The salient heroes
Family Caregivers unlike healthcare workers do not belong to organized workforce employment. They are mostly unpaid and mostly unrecognized for ...
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VISITING THE WORLD’S FIRST DEMENTIA VILLAGE
September is World Dementia Awareness Month. I am reminded of my visit to Hogeweyk in 2015. It was definitely an ...
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Farewell to my BFF
My baby sister passed away yesterday after complications arising from Covid. I knew her for 65 years, but we only ...
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Aging Challenges in the MENA Region
According to Professor Shereen Hussein, the Middle East and North Africa [MENA] region family model of aging no longer ...
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