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What Do You Know About the B vitamins? August 14, 2008 The B vitamins are a complex group. In a new article, Emilia Klapp, registered dietitian and nutritional counsellor, explains what they do and where to get them from. New approach to diagnosing dementia in the highly educated August 14, 2008 A new interpretation of a standard cognitive test may better serve the needs of the more highly educated at risk of dementia. Link between visual impairment and suicide uncovered August 14, 2008 Visual impairment has many negative impacts on physical and psychological health. According to a new study, loss of vision can even increase the risk of suicide.
I think my father is depressed but he won't admit it. January 29, 2007 I am really worried about my aging father. He seems to have no interest in doing things or meeting people and has even lost his appetite. However he is in quite good health. Do you think he is depressed? and how can I help him? How to Regain Confidence Driving after a Stroke? January 29, 2007 My father has had a stroke but has regained his physical abilities. His problem is a loss of confidence driving his car although he wants to return to driving.. He really needs his car as he lives a way from friends and activities. What can be done to help him? How do I Know whether my son has ADHD or Bipolar Disorder? January 29, 2007 My brother has just been diagnosed with 'bipolar'. Is it hereditary? Are there any tests I can have? I'm really worried about this as my son has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Have you ever felt that you would like to make new interesting friends? Have you ever wondered how you could make contact with other seniors who share your interests?
Held only every four years, the IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics) World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics brings together experts in the fields of ageing from around the world...