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148 – How to Plan for Successful Aging
Dr. K explains how to plan for aging and what to do today, to avoid common aging problems she routinely sees families struggling with....
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147 – Essential Parts of Medicare & Open Enrollment
Geriatric social worker Michelle Allen explains how the parts of Medicare (A, B, C, D) work and whether to consider Medicare Advantage. Plus what...
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146 – Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults: Watchman, Medications & Other Treatment Options
Dr. Kernisan talks with Dr. Cara Pellegrini, an expert in cardiac electrophysiology, to discuss what older adults should know about atrial fibrillation (afib), including...
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145 – COVID & Fall 2024 Vaccines Update
Geriatrician Dr. Kernisan provides an update on COVID & explains the 2024 vaccines for the three respiratory viruses likely to be very active this...
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143 – Unsafe Driving in Aging: What to Know & Do
Dr. K explains what to know and what to do if you're concerned about unsafe driving in an older adult, including when driving should...
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142 – Vitamin D: Why Less is More in Aging
Dr. K covers why vitamin D is important, what the research shows about optimal blood levels, and what daily dose seems to be best...