Spammers, scammers, and the presumption of older adult stupidity
For those few who still have landline phones, scammers make them ring. It has become a source of entertainment in our home...
Month: November 2023
Who lives to 100?
Executive summary * This week's study is from Sweden. It aimed to see if any biomarkers (blood test measures) were...
Matthew Perry Helped Keep Me Alive After My Suicide Attempt
This essay contains discussions of suicide and disordered eating.Matthew Perry will never know it, but he saved my life. It...
Ti-Max Z990L: A Handpiece Built for Power & Comfort
Innovation and quality define NSK’s products, including the company’s newest handpieces If you’re not buying an air-driven handpiece from the right...
Red, Hot and ANGRY Boob – McCall Dempsey
Recovery from this surgery (and any surgery I would venture to guess) is just as much mental as it is...
New study provides definitive evidence of executive function maturity in late adolescence
At what age does an adolescent start thinking as an adult? A new study published this week in Nature Communications...
Positivity about physical activity linked to lower aging anxiety
Since 2011, roughly 10,000 people in the U.S. have turned 65 every day. The Baby Boomer generation and those born...
Opinion | A Gaza Pediatrician’s Desperate Plea for Fuel for Hospitals
At Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, we are no strangers to treating victims of airstrikes over the years. The...
Could blackcurrant and citrus extracts help prevent type 2 diabetes?
In a recent study published in the journal Food & Function, a team of European researchers explored the role of...
Why Alcohol Causes More Anxiety With Age
It’s the morning after a night out, and you can’t stop stressing. Maybe you’re overwhelmed by all the errands you...
