Latest Episodes
072 How Memory and Thinking Change With Normal Cognitive Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K explains how memory and thinking change as one gets older, due to normal cognitive aging. She covers: How cognitive...
071 How Estimating Life Expectancy Helps Older Adults Get Better Care
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Sei Lee, MD, an expert on prognosis and using estimated life expectancy to improve medical care for...
070 Addressing and Preventing Financial Exploitation in Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with attorney Candace Heisler, JD, an expert on addressing financial exploitation and other forms of elder abuse. Ms....
069 Evaluating Memory and Thinking Problems: 10 Things Health Providers Should Do
In This Episode: Dr. K explains what should happen during an initial medical evaluation when an older person develops memory or thinking problems. She...
068 Putting Older Adults at the Center of Technology Conversations
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Richard Caro, PhD, a co-founder of Tech-Enhanced Life, who facilitates ongoing “Longevity Explorer” meetings in which older...
067 Managing Difficult Alzheimer's Behaviors Without Medications
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Paula Spencer Scott, a family life expert and the author of Surviving Alzheimer's: Practical Tips and Soul-Saving...