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Senior Driving: When Are You Too Old to Drive?

“Mom, Dad—maybe it’s time you stopped driving.” That’s probably one phrase no adult child ever wants to utter. We live in a driving culture—from the first Tin Lizzie to...Read entire article »

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Side Effects of Common Medications & How They Affect the Aging Body

Last month we discussed how our bodies change as we age. Aging also makes us more prone to having side effects from medications. So what medications should be avoided in...Read entire article »

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Undernutrition and Overnutrition: How To Prevent and Treat Through Diet

Undernutrition is a serious problem for some elderly people. As we age, the decrease in sensation of taste and smell can make foods less appealing. With age, our caloric...Read entire article »