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Navigation could be the key to early detection of Alzheimer’s Disease.

How does a photographer make “older” fashionable? A new photo book by Ari Seth Cohen showcases the colorful, creative fashion of people over 60, hoping to help others look at aging in a new light. Cohen does not agree with how society tends to portray older people and states that “a granny stereotype in not…

February has been dedicated American Heart Month to help raise awareness of heart disease and stroke and to provide tips to stay “heart healthy” for your loved ones. Heart disease is the number one killer; the best way to keep your heart healthy and help you avoid the number one killer for both men and…

Working daughters need flex time, mentoring, and reentry-assistance programs so they can care for their aging parents without their lives falling apart. What seems to be the problem? Just this…. Just when a working woman is perhaps at her peak of earning power or maybe on track for a lucrative career opportunity, caregiving becomes the…

When do people hit their stride professionally? A historical look at the arts reveals that many artists have been highly productive and turned out some of their best work late into old age, including artists Michelangelo, Titian, Monet, Matisse, Picasso, O’Keefe, and Bellini. Author Thomas Dormandy wrote in his book, Old Masters: Great Artists in…

On Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at the Georgia State Capitol, there will be a day set aside to help our state legislators focus on issues that are of great importance to Georgians living with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia. Registration is now open       for the 2016 Awareness Day. There is no registration fee to attend…