Kimberly Walters Kimberly Walters

Alzheimer’s Drug Debuts to Controversy

For the first time in 18 years, U.S. health regulators approved a new drug in June to treat Alzheimer’s — in spite of concerns over whether or not the therapy is effective.

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Kimberly Walters Kimberly Walters

Identifying when aging parents cannot safely live alone

It's a difficult discussion to have, especially when mom and dad are used to being independent and there are several siblings involved. But the holidays may be a good time to talk about it when the family is all together in one place.

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Kimberly Walters Kimberly Walters

Common Injuries as We Age

CDC’s Still Going Strong campaign speaks directly to older adults, age 65 and older, and their caregivers. The goal is to raise awareness about preventable injuries among older adults because it is a large and growing public health problem facing our nation.

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