Latest Episodes

029 The Healthy Aging Checklist
In This Episode: Dr. K explains the six key things every older person should do, for healthier aging. She covers her recommendations for: Promoting...

027 "Elder Orphans": Aging When Single and Childless
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Carol Marak, founder of the Elder Orphans Facebook Group and editor of SeniorCare.com. They discuss aging issues...

026 4 Drugs for Alzheimer's & Other Dementias: FAQs & Tips
In This Episode: Only four medications are FDA-approved for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Dr. K explains how they work and...

025 Palliative Care to Live Well with Cancer
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Amy Berman, RN, Senior Program Officer at the John A. Hartford Foundation, who has been benefitting from...

024 Better Cancer Screening While Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Louise Walter, MD, an expert on cancer screening in older adults and the Chief of the Division...

023 Anemia: 10 Common Causes & What to Ask
In This Episode: Dr. K explains what all older adults and families should know about anemia, a common health problem that is not always...