Successful Aging: Avoiding falls is an important part of staying healthy
Q. Recently two of my friends in their late 70’s fell outside their home – one on a waxed floor at a theater; the other tripping over the...
Successful Aging: Does age reduce our creativity – or enhance it?
Q. Please settle an argument for me. My husband insists that we get less creative as we get older. I say no – that age has nothing to do...
Successful Aging: ‘What’s next?’ can be hard for retirees to answer
Q. My newly retired husband was a successful executive in a small company. He loved his career and was responsible for business...
Successful Aging: How can I prevent Alzheimer’s disease?
Q. I recently returned from visiting a friend who is in the memory care section of an assisted living facility. He has Alzheimer’s...
Successful Aging: What makes for a successful retirement?
Dear readers, I received an email in response to two columns I wrote that addressed a question from a retired scientist who was trying to...
Successful Aging: Love advice for when you and your partner live apart
Q. I am 75 years old and have a relationship question. I am in love with a woman who lives two thousand miles away. She has a deep...