Many people are wondering should Carol Thatcher have written the frank, almost too-revealing expose’ about her mother, Lady Thatcher’s dementia?

Blindness runs in my family. My great-grandmother went blind, as did my grandmother. It is not comforting to see this kind of coporate reaction to a serious problem that has plagued my family for several generations.

Such new products as the Looj, a robotic gutter cleaner, Honda’s Element, and Samsung’s Jitterbug, are proving older seniors are still an excellent market. Baby boomers are still special- as in there’s plenty of money for spending…

Today’s Wall Street Journal has a featured article on aging called “Who Are You Calling Old?” It made me feel not only relieved, but good. The writer, June Kronholz, asks “What does old age mean, and how much should it matter?” Good question. Apparently it matters less and less to such people as Warren Buffet, [...]

A social worker tells how to spot problems with your aging parents before it’s too late