Ann HollanderApr 2, 20192 min readManaging chronic pain"Chronic pain" is pain that lasts for 12 weeks or more. The cause is usually nervous system misfiring, like a faulty car alarm system....
Ann HollanderMar 10, 20192 min readResearching treatments onlineFor those facing a serious—or even incurable—condition, the Internet can seem to be the last refuge of hope. But how can you distinguish...
Ann HollanderMar 10, 20192 min readSmartwatches for seniorsThe makers of smartwatches are now designing products for older adults. And they just may have come up with an acceptable alternative to...
Ann HollanderMar 10, 20192 min readDementia: safety and independenceEveryone with a memory loss condition deserves the opportunity to stay engaged in life for as long as possible. Early in the disease,...
Ann HollanderMar 4, 20192 min readAge-friendly kitchenAging creates so many "new normals." Even routine activities such as cooking may become challenging for your loved one. Balance issues...
Ann HollanderFeb 26, 20192 min readSetting Limits NicelyMany of us were raised to believe that the only polite or kind answer is "yes." But as Dr. Christine Carter, a UC Berkeley researcher,...