Latest Episodes

085 – Understanding Lab Tests:<br> 4 Common Blood Tests for Older Adults
In This Episode: Dr. K explains four “panels” of blood tests ordered for older adults, and what to keep in mind when blood tests...

084 – Interview: Understanding White Matter Changes in the Aging Brain
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with neurologist Fanny Elahi, MD PhD, about cerebral small vessel disease and other issues related to white matter...

083 – Interview: Disrupting Dementia and Creating Dementia-Friendly Communities
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Kavan Peterson, editor and co-founder (with Dr. Bill Thomas) of ChangingAging.org. He is also the Chief Operation ...

082- Interview: Bill Thomas on Housing & Communities as Engines of Independence in Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with geriatrician Bill Thomas, MD, founder of ChangingAging.org. They discuss his recent efforts to “escape from the gerosphere”...

081 – Interview: How to Plan Ahead for Your Later Years
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with family caregiving expert Carol Levine, Director of the Families and Health Care Project at the United Hospital...

080 – Interview: Smartwatches as Medical Alert Devices<br> (What to Know & How to Choose)
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Richard Caro, PhD, a co-founder of Tech-Enhanced Life, who recently spent a few weeks carefully testing and...