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Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Medical Research Another ΓÇ£Alzheimer's in a DishΓÇ¥ Model By Jane Farrell article In October 2014, we posted an article on ThirdAge.com about an ΓÇ£AlzheimerΓÇÖs in a Dish ModelΓÇ¥ (https://thirdage.com/node/2884631) developed at Massachusetts … Read More→
Mental & Emotional Health Biological Causes of Mental Illness Decrease DocsΓÇÖ Empathy By article Give therapists and psychiatrists information about the biology of a mental disorder, and they have less — not more — … Read More→
Chemical Compound Decreases Effects of Multiple Sclerosis By Jane Farrell article A team of researchers led by biomedical scientist Seema K. Tiwari-Woodruff, an associate professor at the University of California, Riverside … Read More→
Hosting the Holiday Meal Menopausal Style By blog No sooner did you catch a passing glance at the autumn leaves, than it’s time for the holidays—stressful under the […]
Life, Death, and Leaving: The Next Step on the Journey By blog Some of the neighbors got together the other night to support our friend who is planning a service for her […]
Medical Care New approach to treating ALS By Jane Farrell article Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a neurodegenerative disease that primarily kills motor neurons, leading … Read More→
Caregiving Breakthrough in Understanding Parkinson's Disease By Jane Farrell article Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made an important breakthrough in the understanding of Parkin, a protein that regulates the … Read More→
Success is Not Always Doing What You Love By blog Often the way to reach a treasured goal is to do what is difficult for you. ItΓÇÖs not enough to […]
Cancer Overview Cancer Patients in Hospice Avoid Aggressive Care and High Costs By Jane Farrell article More patients with cancer use hospice today than ever before, but there are indications that care intensity outside of hospice … Read More→
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A Guide To A Purposeful Life In Menopause By blog As we enter the years of perimenopause and menopause, we’re not only older; we’re wiser, too. We must value ourselves […]
_ Aging Well Healthy Diet & Nutrition Five Secrets of Resilience By Jane Farrell article Those of us who have a pulse also have risks ΓǪ risks of bad things happening at anytime, anyplace. Illness, … Read More→
Solve the Medical Riddle: Her Daughter Feels as Though the Room is Shrinking, Third Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
Aging Well Brain Health Healthy Diet & Nutrition Cocoa Flavanols Combat "Senior Moments" By Jane Farrell article Taking the chill out of winter weather by indulging in cup of hot cocoa may also be helping to dial … Read More→