Age-related hearing loss: Is it inevitable? By Barbara Pierce The longer we live, the more likely we are to experience age-related hearing loss,” said
Golden Years
Hospital trips can be deadly
Hospital-acquired infections kill tens of thousands each year By Barbara Pierce Hospital infections kill twice as many Americans as those who die each year
If I get dementia …
List for caregivers emphasizes compassion for patient By Barbara Pierce There are few things that scare me more than getting dementia. It’s a terrible
Make every minute with doctor count
Tips to get the maximum out of visits with physicians By Barbara Pierce If we’re lucky, we get about 15 minutes of face time
Heralded Harriers
Oldest runner in Boilermaker road race relishes the challenge By Patricia J. Malin Sheldon Kall of Manlius didn’t take up running until he was
With aging comes options
Senior housing options available from in-home to full-fledged skilled nursing care By Amylynn Pastorella Imagine these two situations that commonly confront the elderly: — Scenario
Inconsolable
Grief stricken: Surviving the death of a loved one By Barbara Pierce “Darkness and despair were my constant companions. I couldn’t comprehend how I
The new retirement: work
Seniors opting to stay active in workforce By Barbara Pierce In the new movie “Going in Style,” the pension fund of three lifelong friends
‘It’s a good feeling!’
Parkway Center volunteer, 85, gives it her all By Barbara Pierce Drop by the Parkway Center in Utica any Monday afternoon and you’ll see