_ Pain Management (Knee Pain, Back Pain, Stomach Pain)The Illness of Chronic Pain By Jane Farrell articleA sprained ankle can be a real pain. But injuries like sprains, bone fractures, pulled muscles, cuts, and even minor … Read More→
_ Medical ProceduresDevices That Make Life Easier for Caregivers and Patients By Jane Farrell articleBy Nancy Wurtzel The Alzheimer’s caregiving industry is ripe for innovation. Currently, more than 17 million Americans are caring for … Read More→
_ CaregivingMy Sister's Lungs, Part Five: We're Still Waiting By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s Note: In the final part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at right in the above photo) … Read More→
_ CaregivingMy Sister's Lungs, Part 4: The Beginning By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s Note: In the fourth part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at right in the above photo) … Read More→
_ CaregivingMy Sister's Lungs, Part 3: A Primer on Lung Transplants By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s Note: In the third part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at right in the above photo) … Read More→
_ CaregivingMy Sister's Lungs, Part Two: Someone Has to Die for My Sister to Live By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s Note: In the second part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at left in the above photo) … Read More→
_ Medical ProceduresMy Sister's Lungs, Part One By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s Note: In the first of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at left in the above photo) shares … Read More→
_ How Can I Manage Anger and Protect My Brain? By Jane Farrell blogI’m looking at every option for keeping my brain healthy now and for the long-term. In an earlier post on […]
_ Medical CareThe Organ Transplant Gap By Jane Farrell articleIn the circle of life, everyone dies. But what if a part of you could continue living, even after your … Read More→
_ Emotions Mental & Emotional HealthThe Anger Epidemic: How It Affects Mental and Physical Health By Jane Farrell articleIrate people seem to be everywhere these days, on airplanes, in cars, at school, on social media platforms and at … Read More→
_ CaregivingMore Men Are Becoming Caregivers By thirdAGE articleThe face of today’s caregiver is gradually changing. While the majority of America’s 43 million unpaid caregivers are still female, … Read More→
_ CaregivingMore Men Are Becoming Caregivers By thirdAGE articleThe face of today’s caregiver is gradually changing. While the majority of America’s 43 million unpaid caregivers are still female, … Read More→
Alzheimer's Research and Funding Articles By Jane Farrell blogThe national media covers Alzheimer’s heavily. So heavily that I often find it’s difficult to keep track of it all. […]
_ Stress-Free LivingColoring: The New De-Stressing Technique By Jane Farrell articleRemember coloring as a young child and the joy of filling page-after-page with bright colors of your choosing? Today’s kids had … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse Vision HealthThirdAge Health Close-Up: Smoking and Your Eyesight By articleEditor’s note: Smoking is the leading, preventable cause of death and disease in the U.S. Each year tobacco use kills … Read More→
_ Caregiving Depression Mental & Emotional HealthThe Aftermath of Caregiving By articleAbout a decade ago, Melvin, a long-time family friend, died of cancer. Catherine, his wife of more than 50 years, … Read More→
_ Why You Need A Personalized Health Journal By articleBy Nancy Wurtzel Two years ago, just before a long-planned vacation, I came down with a summer cold. At first … Read More→
_ Join "Be A Match" and You Could Save A Life By articleBy Nancy Wurtzel While it’s doubtful I’ll ever rescue someone from a burning building, I may have the opportunity to … Read More→