Living a Positive Life: A Perspective on HIV-Positive Older Adults

By Hilary Meyer - April 01, 2011 12:28 PM
The face of HIV/AIDS is changing. It is no longer a young person’s disease. For example, the percent of people with AIDS over the age of 50 is now more than twice that of people under age 24. For a number...

Coffee, A Favorite Drink of Senior Citizens, Appears to Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer

By Kathy N. Johnson, PhD, CMC - March 02, 2010 05:39 PM
Kathy N. Johnson, PhD, CMC is a Certified Care Manager and the Co-Founder of Home Care Assistance, Inc. She holds a Doctorate in Psychology from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Kathy is committed...

When Grieving for a Loved One, Expect the Unexpected

By John Mills - October 28, 2009 12:14 AM
My father lost his battle with Parkinson’s disease a little over 2 years ago.  He wasn’t just my father; he was also one of my best friends, so his death hit me very hard.   We would talk almost every...

What Caregivers Should Know About Swine Flu

By John Mills - October 12, 2009 10:42 PM
It is flu season again and this is a dangerous time for children under 5, people over 65 and those suffering from chronic conditions. The elderly are especially vulnerable to the flu because 60 percent...

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