Latest Episodes

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...

079 – QA: Advice for Older Parents Frustrated by Their Family’s Concerns
In This Episode: Dr. K addresses an older parent’s concerns and frustrations regarding her son’s attempts to help her with her health, and their...

078 – Interview: The Biology of Aging & Longevity
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with geriatrician and geroscientist John Newman, MD PhD, about the biology of aging and his research on ketogenic...

077 – Interview: Making Advance Care Planning Easier Through PREPARE
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with geriatrician Rebecca Sudore, MD, an expert in helping older adults address advance directives, end-of-life planning, and other...

076 – Flu Shots for Older Adults: What to Know (2018 Update)
In This Episode: Dr. K explains what all older adults and family caregivers should know about annual vaccination against influenza. She also reports on...

075 – Preventing Falls: 4 Approaches to Ask Your Doctor About
In This Episode: Dr. K reviews her four most used fall prevention approaches, which are routine in geriatrics care but are often overlooked by...