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Health

How To Care For Your Parents In The Future

—Shawn DuBravac & Steve Ewell

Chances are, your parents are more technologically aware than any previous generation and technology is going to define the relationship you have with them throughout their golden years.

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Inevitable Aging. Good News. Bad News

—Moira Fordyce, MD

“Now which color would be best?” I mused to myself as I tried to choose an outfit to wear at our 50th wedding anniversary party. Suddenly I saw someone looking at me. Who was this old woman? Oh no! I was looking at my own reflection in the mirror!"

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Fashion After 50

Lisa Clarke, 53
Regional Director
Heritage Financial North
San Francisco Bay Area

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Fashion After 60

Sehin Belew, 60
Motivational speaker
San Jose, CA

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Fashion After 70

Emily Smith, 70
Model/movie extra,
Medical editor
Chicago

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Fashion After 80

Joyce Hanna-Smith, 81
Associate Director
Health Improvement Program
Stanford School of Medicine

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Who Wants To Live Forever

—Don & Christine Scioli

Who Wants to Live Forever, the Wisdom of Aging is a one-hour documentary film about the myths, facts and contradictions in the never- ending battle for both longevity and healthy aging produced by husband and wife team, Don and Christine Scioli of Zan Media.

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Innovative Care for Seniors

—Jessica Derkis

In Silicon Valley and beyond, there is a flood of new apps, programs and devices that seek to address forgetfulness, loneliness and isolation as well as physical needs of people growing older. But, as with anything, it doesn’t hurt to revisit the basics.

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Technology vs. Reality

—Walter M. Bortz, II, MD

Last year there was a Time magazine cover story asking, “Can Google Solve Death?” To me that conjured up the ultimate app: “Press here. Don’t die.”

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15 Minute Physical?

—Ask Larry

Q: My annual physical took all of 15 minutes. What can my doctor really learn about me in that short of time? I feel cheated and frustrated. Are 15 minute annual exams the norm today? — B.M, Morgan Hill, CA.

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License To Care

—Kathy Janz

All Home Care agencies in California must be licensed or cease operating as a home care agency pursuant to a California law, the Home Care Services Consumer Protection Act of 2013.

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Transient Ischemic Attack

—Moira Fordyce, MD

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is sometimes called a little or a mini stroke. It is caused when blood flow to part of the brain is briefly interrupted.

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Personal Hygiene Help

June 9, 2006 is a day that Deborah Tacoma will never forget. She was in a car accident that broke her back that left her in a back brace for nearly five months.

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Medicare Update

—Larry Shoemaker

Preventative care is proving to be very cost effective. Hospitalizations and length of stays have gone way down when clients cooperate with provider’s annual wellness checkups and implement personal health plans.

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Move It. Or Lose It

—Karl Knopf, Ed.D

When many people over 60 think of “aging,” they imagine becoming more and more disabled.

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Goodbye Big Bananas

—Lauren McFadden

Nanette, a retired commercial pilot, didn’t think she was a candidate for hearing aids. “I kept thinking, ‘I am 63 years young.’ I’m not old enough for a big bulky hearing aid,” says Nanette. “So I put off going to the audiologist to have my hearing checked.”

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Am I Still Necessary?

—Larry Hayes

Recently I had the honor of interviewing Dr. Walter M. Bortz for a video segment on “how to live a long and healthy life.”

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Cycle Indoors and Tour the World

—Jan Hunter

Relentlessly the doctor’s advice is, “You need more cardio exercise to keep your heart healthy.”

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