GARY ROTSTEIN Pittsburgh Post-Gazette grotstein@post-gazette.com DEC 28, 2017 6:00 AM Former nursing home administrator Martha Bell, a convicted felon paroled in 2013, admitted in an Allegheny County courtroom this month... read more →
By Debbie GalantJanuary 9, 2018 Credit: Adobe Stock There is a long list of bad things that can happen when you cheat yourself of sleep. University of California, Berkeley neuroscientist... read more →
Advice for boomers desperate to unload family heirlooms Credit: Getty Images After my father died at 94 in September, leaving my sister and me to empty his one-bedroom, independent living... read more →
By DAVID H. FREEDMAN 12/13/2017 05:19 AM EST https://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2017/12/13/drug-industry-new-developments-000598 If there’s a dream of what a new drug is supposed to do, it might look something like Kalydeco. In... read more →
By SARAH KARLIN-SMITH 12/13/2017 05:20 AM EST What if you could live to 85, 90 or even 100 with your mental faculties intact, able to live independently without debilitating... read more →
By Jonnelle Marte Alantris Muhammad heads out of her home with her mother, Dorris West, who was in a car accident 11 years ago that left her unable to walk... read more →
Influencer of the Year Elizabeth Blackburn: Pioneering Research on Aging President at Salk Institute, Irwin M. Jacobs Presidential Chair IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT AGING IN AMERICA, WHAT... read more →
A national nonprofit dedicated to preserving the dignity and independence of older adults has recognized four states for their “progress made in improving the lives of older adults, people with... read more →
FILE PHOTO: Microsoft founder Bill Gates looks on during a healthcare event in Brussels, Belgium, February 16, 2017. REUTERS/Eric Vidal/File Photo The investment - a personal one and not part... read more →
Patient safety and long-term care within the at-home senior care services sector is one of the most critically important issues of concern to both seniors and their families. With... read more →