A Better MRI Test to Study Aging

A Better MRI Test to Study Aging

We all know about more well-known signs of aging such as graying hair, bone density loss, and increased memory challenges. However, as of yet there has been no non-invasive way to study the biological composition of brain matter as we age. Neurological specialists are...
The Watchman Device–Explained

The Watchman Device–Explained

I recently visited with a lovely couple in their 80’s—they are healthy, vibrant, and eat well. While there, they talked to me about the “watchman” device. Now, I have to admit, I had not heard the term before. So they proceeded to tell me how this device,...
Stats Confirm Advantage of Pets

Stats Confirm Advantage of Pets

I love my dog. She is content to sit at my feet all day, every day; revels in her slow morning walks with me; and is the best conversation starter with company and new friends. That’s why when I ran across this research article about the benefits of having pets,...