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Better Health While Aging

Practical information for aging health & family caregivers

  1. 11. FEB.

    154 – Protein, Metabolism & Aging: Nutrition Tips for Longevity

    Dr. K discusses nutrition in aging and breaks down the key components of a diet that supports healthy aging and metabolic health. She also covers protein, vitamins and supplements, malnutrition, and what to do if you're concerned about frailty or sarcopenia (muscle loss).

    46 Min.

  2. 27.12.2024

    153 – Heart Failure in Aging: Symptoms, Types, and Treatments

    Dr. K talks with cardiologist Cara Pellegrini, MD, to discuss the key aspects of heart failure, including its types (congestive, systolic, diastolic, HFrEF, and HFpEF), causes, symptoms, and treatment options. They also cover special considerations for frail older adults, heart failure and end of life issues, and much more.

    1 Std. 9 Min.

  3. 13.12.2024

    152 – Inside Alzheimer’s Research: New Medications and Innovative Care

    Dr. K speaks with Alzheimer’s expert Jason Karlawish, MD, about the new anti-amyloid Alzheimer’s medications lecanemab (Leqembi) and donanemab (Kisunla). They discuss how biomarkers have changed diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease, how well these new drugs work, and much more.

    1 Std.

  4. 06.12.2024

    151 – How Memory Medications Like Donepezil and Memantine Work

    Dr. K explains the drugs most often used for Alzheimer's & dementia, including donepezil, memantine, rivastigmine, and galantamine (Aricept, Namenda, Exelon, and Razadyne). She covers how well they work and common side-effects, along with other important ways to treat Alzheimer's.

    31 Min.

  5. 04.12.2024

    150 - Caring for UTIs in Alzheimer's, Dementia and Nursing Homes

    Dr. K talks again with guest expert Chrissy Kistler, MD, about urinary tract infections (UTIs) in aging, this time with a focus on UTIs in memory loss, Alzheimer's, dementia, and also in nursing homes. Learn why UTIs are especially challenging in these older adults, plus more on prevention, symptoms and treatment.

    40 Min.

  6. 19.11.2024

    149 – UTIs in Older Adults: Symptoms & Prevention

    Dr. K talks with guest expert Chrissy Kistler, MD, about urinary tract infections (UTIs) in aging, including symptoms, prevention, and treatment. They also discuss colonized bladders, the relationship between UTIs and confusion, when antibiotics might not be needed, and much more.

    52 Min.

  7. 14.11.2024

    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. Learn how to prevent and delay common problems, and how to plan for your own more successful aging. She also covers the most common pathways at the end of life, and how to retain quality of life despite challenges.

    35 Min.

  8. 07.11.2024

    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 to do during Medicare Open Enrollment.

    46 Min.
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