What to expect during screening for memory loss
Send us Fan Mail Do you or a relative think you may have memory and thinking problems? Learn what to expect in screening in this episode. We talk about the role of depression, cognitive tests, brain...
12 Mar 202143min
Alzheimer's Disease
Send us Fan Mail More than 6 million people currently live with Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatments and self-care. Visit our website for m...
5 Mar 202151min
Caregiver Grief and Burnout
Send us Fan Mail Caring for the dying or critically ill can cause significant distress for health care providers, but even more so for family members in the role as a caregiver. Marianne shares about...
27 Feb 202127min
Left-Sided Stroke
Send us Fan Mail A stroke is an injury to the brain caused by a change in blood supply, such as from a blood clot or burst in a vessel that feeds the brain. We talk about left-sided strokes and the im...
13 Feb 202133min
Research Updates
Send us Fan Mail What lifestyle choices increase your risk for chronic disease? To answer that we take a look at findings from the Nurse's Health Studies. The first study was established in 1976, and...
6 Feb 202143min
"Mom's Assisted Death"
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk about how a daughter responds to her mother's search for assisted death. Her story is an informative one if you or a family member are considering assisted de...
3 Feb 202129min
Euthanasia
Send us Fan Mail This week we take a difficult walk through the ideas of medical aid in dying, assisted suicide, and euthanasia. Euthanasia is taken from the Greek word euthanos, which means “good de...
22 Jan 202151min
Ways to Lessen Fatigue
Send us Fan Mail Feeling like you're running on empty? Have a habit of pushing those RPM's? Or maybe you let the "car" sit too long and the battery goes dead! This is part two on our discussion of ...
15 Jan 202139min
