Latest Episodes
035 – Interview: Aging in the Right Place
In This Episode: Dr. K talks with Stephen Golant, PhD, Professor of Geography at the University of Florida and the author of “Aging in...
034 – Preventing Falls: 10 Types of Medication to Reconsider
In This Episode: Dr. K explains ten types of medications that may be associated with falls in aging adults. These are the medications that...
033 – Safer Treatments for Insomnia in Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K explains how to safely treat insomnia in older adults, and why most seniors should avoid sleeping pills. She covers:...
032 – 5 Top Causes of Sleep Problems in Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K explains the most common causes of insomnia and other sleep problems in older adults, and how to get them...
031 – Choosing the Safest Over-the-Counter Painkiller in Aging
In This Episode: Dr. K explains which over-the-counter (OTC) painkiller is usually safest, and which analgesics are much riskier than people realize. She covers:...
030 – Drugs for Difficult Dementia Behaviors: What to Know
In This Episode: Dr. K explains what families should know about the five types of medications used to treat difficult behaviors in people with...