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Seniors and Alcohol Abuse: Part 2 Aug. 12, 2022
In the last column, we discussed the surprising trend of increased drinking among older Americans, a... Read More
Seniors and Alcohol Abuse Aug. 05, 2022
A study in the JAMA Psychiatry journal revealed a surprising health risk among older Americans. Rese... Read More
Save or Report Co-worker With Memory Problems? Jun. 09, 2022
Q: I work with an older man around 60 who has started to show memory problems. I don't want to be th... Read More
Out Among the Lights With Petula Clark May. 27, 2022
Things I liked when I was in fourth grade: My dog. He was a big boxer dog named Joey. He had big bla... Read More
How to Be a Superager Mar. 25, 2022
When I first learned that most people begin to experience a subtle but measurable decline in memory ... Read More
Voulez-Vous Help Your Brain? Feb. 25, 2022
I live in South Florida, which is frequently referred to as the home of the silver tsunami. This phr... Read More
The Greek 'No,' and the Long Tendrils of Old Evils Jan. 08, 2022
My grandmother once told me the story of the Greek "no." Greeks, you may or may not know, mime the w... Read More
Easy Rewriter Dec. 14, 2021
At a dinner, a woman asked how my husband and I met. He says he spotted me in the campus dining hall... Read More
Remember the Good Times Aug. 23, 2021
Dear Annie: I have had many odd symptoms over the years that got worse, and it has taken much resear... Read More
JUNE 22, 2021 Jun. 22, 2021
Dear Annie: Our card game is in a quandary. We have one member who is having memory problems. "Greta... Read More
Can't Forget About Her May. 25, 2021
Dear Annie: My family relocated the year I was entering ninth grade, and on the third day at my new ... Read More
Politics Should Be Sacred Work May. 20, 2021
When I was growing up, my mother would constantly tell me to mind my attitude. This most often occur... Read More
Trap of Venus and Neptune Dec. 30, 2020
When you show up ready to assess the situation and give an opinion or judgment, you'll see what's wr... Read More
Home Style Dec. 12, 2020
Having been through a few months of lockdown and working from home, we are all more familiar with ev... Read More
'I Just Wanted to Let You Know' Oct. 29, 2020
I first heard from my old high school friend in an email in October 2011. Subject line: "Ashtabula H... Read More
Life, Still Sep. 17, 2020
Today was the day. Marked it on the kitchen wall calendar, which hangs next to the sink because we c... Read More
A Request: Keep a Pandemic Diary Sep. 03, 2020
Since April, I've been telling my students that their generation will be the ultimate storytellers o... Read More
Summer Songs Never Die Jul. 09, 2020
There's something about a summer song that means every time you hear it — 10, 20, even (ahem) ... Read More
Neptune Memory Challenge Jun. 22, 2020
The latest science on the subject of memory suggests that, on the whole, memory is so unreliable tha... Read More
Go With Your Father's Instructions Jun. 17, 2020
DR. WALLACE: I live with my father and my grandmother. I love them both very much, but there are tim... Read More
