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Retirement can be difficult for men and women for a number of reasons. Many believe that their self worth is directly related to their…

If you have ever had occasion to find yourself in the hospital for any length of time, chances are a pharmacist reviewed the medications…

Last October, I finally faced the fact that my beloved father’s life was ending. He was over 96. He had just suffered several major…

Not long ago I traveled a few blocks to visit my daughter. It was a warm day, the windows were open. I knocked a…

Three and a half years ago a tremendous change occurred in my life. While at the shore, I collapsed with a massive brain hemorrhage.…

Sometimes you have to take charge of your health problem. For example, I was once diagnosed with a rotator cuff problem and the orthopedic…

The combined number of pill bottles on my parents’ nightstand totaled 28 when laid end to end. That did not include any repeats –…

My mother has been in her new home for just over a year. She was among the first residents of a brand new assisted…

Is it one of life’s little tricks that ultimately places you at the table with a beloved parent who is barely touching – or…

Retirement can be difficult for men and women for a number of reasons. Many believe that their self worth is directly related…

If you have ever had occasion to find yourself in the hospital for any length of time, chances are a pharmacist reviewed…

Last October, I finally faced the fact that my beloved father’s life was ending. He was over 96. He had just suffered…

Not long ago I traveled a few blocks to visit my daughter. It was a warm day, the windows were open. I…

Three and a half years ago a tremendous change occurred in my life. While at the shore, I collapsed with a massive…

Sometimes you have to take charge of your health problem. For example, I was once diagnosed with a rotator cuff problem and…

The combined number of pill bottles on my parents’ nightstand totaled 28 when laid end to end. That did not include any…

My mother has been in her new home for just over a year. She was among the first residents of a brand…

Is it one of life’s little tricks that ultimately places you at the table with a beloved parent who is barely touching…