Better Health While Aging

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November 16, 2017 00:43:36
052 – Maintaining Mobility & Preventing Falls in Aging: Myths & Truths

052 – Maintaining Mobility & Preventing Falls in Aging: Myths & Truths

Dr. K talks with Tiffany Shubert, a physical therapist and fall prevention expert. They discuss several common questions related to exercise and aging, including...

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November 16, 2017
052 – Maintaining Mobility & Preventing Falls in Aging: Myths & Truths

052 – Maintaining Mobility & Preventing Falls in Aging: Myths & Truths

In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Tiffany Shubert, PT PhD, a practicing physical therapist and a leading expert on exercise for fall prevention....

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November 02, 2017
051 – Interview: Innovations to Help Older Adults & Family Caregivers

051 – Interview: Innovations to Help Older Adults & Family Caregivers

In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Anne Tumlinson, an expert in long-term care and the founder of the caregiving organization Daughterhood.org. They discuss...

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October 19, 2017
050 – Flu Shots for Older Adults: What to Know

050 – Flu Shots for Older Adults: What to Know

In This Episode: Dr. K explains what all older adults and family caregivers should know about annual vaccination against influenza. She covers: What is...

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October 05, 2017
049 – Better Primary Care for Older Adults:<br> the Oak Street Health Story

049 – Better Primary Care for Older Adults:<br> the Oak Street Health Story

In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Griffin Myers, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Oak Street Health, a Chicago-based network of primary care clinics...

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September 21, 2017
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048 – How Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Affects Most Aging Brains

In This Episode: Dr. K explains what to know about cerebral small vessel disease (SVD), a very common brain condition linked to cognitive decline,...

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