Q. I’m 78 and I'm forgetting things more often now. Should I be worried?
For starters, worrying is a waste of time. If you think your forgetfulness is the sign of the onset...
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My skin has all kinds of small spots like my father used to have. My doctor checks them out and says they are all harmless. But, what exactly are they?
As we...
Q. When seniors gather, it doesn't seem to take long before we get to our aches and pains. You must get more than your share of that.
My friend, Pete, has instituted a...
Q. How important is exercise when you are a senior? Is it worth the risks of hurting yourself?
All the current scientific evidence shows that geezers should exercise, even though many older people...
Q: I have found that I don't sleep as well as I used to when I was younger. How common is this?
Many people believe that poor sleep is a normal part of...
Question: I’ve been noticing this thing in my eye. At first I thought it was an eyelash. Then I realized the thing was actually in my eye. One of my friends told...
Q. Since I started being a baby-sitting grandparent, I seem to be getting more colds. I must be catching germs from the kids, right?
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases reports...
