73. A Very Special Episode: My Parents on Shingles, Resilience, and Health in Their 80s
In this very special and personal episode of Aging Powerfully with Melissa Grelo, I’m joined by my parents, Claire and Frank Grelo, to talk about something I never expected to experience so close to h...
29 Jan 32min
72. Jann Arden on Dementia, Alzheimer’s & Love in the Long Goodbye
In this deeply personal episode of Aging Powerfully, I sit down with Jann Arden to talk about her family’s journey through dementia and Alzheimer’s disease — with both of her parents. Jann shares the ...
22 Jan 54min
71. Oscar Winner Marcia Gay Harden on Alzheimer’s, Grief & the Love That Never Leaves
Academy Award–winning actress Marcia Gay Harden joins me on Aging Powerfully with Melissa Grelo for an intimate conversation about losing her mother to Alzheimer’s — and what it taught her about love,...
15 Jan 17min
70. Alzheimer’s, the Menopausal Brain & Closing the Gender Gap in Science with Dr. Liisa Galea
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in Canada, and this episode tackles a critical — and often overlooked — reality: nearly two-thirds of Alzheimer’s diagnoses are in women.Melissa is joined by ret...
8 Jan 1h
69. 2025 POWER (RE)PLAY + A Look Ahead to 2026
2025 was one of my busiest—and most meaningful—years yet. Thank you for being on this journey with me and for showing up week after week to learn, question, laugh, and age powerfully together.As we wr...
18 Dec 202533min
POWER (RE)PLAY - Episode 13 - Hair Loss, Hormones & Hope with Dr. Renée A. Beach (originally aired March 28, 2024)
In this episode of Aging Powerfully, Melissa digs into one of the most emotional (and common!) midlife topics: hair loss, with medical and cosmetic dermatologist, Dr. Renée A. Beach (@dermabeach). Fro...
11 Dec 202547min
POWER (RE)PLAY - Episode 21 - It's Never Too Late to Get Fit and Healthy with Joan and Michelle MacDonald
(Originally aired May 23, 2024)In this uplifting episode, Melissa sits down with mother-daughter powerhouse Joan MacDonald (@trainwithjoan) and Michelle MacDonald (@michellemacdonaldofficial) to explo...
4 Dec 20250s
68. What To Put in Your "When I Die" Folder with Pattie Lovett-Reid
This week on Aging Powerfully, we’re getting brutally honest about one of the most avoided — yet most essential — topics in midlife: preparing your family for the unexpected.Most people think they’re ...
27 Nov 20251h 4min
