Maggie, a busy and outgoing 65 year old, has named her bladder control problems `the creeping disease'.
Health & Wellbeing
Cardiovascular Exercise And The Brain
From the age of about 30, brain function, and particularly memory, starts to decline gradually. But ...
Nutrition for Ageing and Illness
Dietary guidelines - ageing and recovery after illness
Is it time for another check-up?
It's possible your car gets tested more regularly than your body. Cars are replaceable. You are not. That's why check-ups...
‘Boomers’ aren’t ok – Health
Baby boomers are defined as those born between 1945 and 1963. Boomers were born into a ...
Do you have back pain? Help is at hand.
When you first suffer back pain, are you one of those people who wait to see how things go?
Are Alzheimer’s Disease Caregivers Forgotten?
It is not unusual for Alzheimer's (or any other type of dementia) caregivers to tell me that as time goes on, friends and family fade away.
Forgetting Names?
One of the most common problems described by people who discover I am a memory doctor is "I can never remember people's names". So here are some strategies for memory improvement!
Handy Daily Living Aids for Independent Living
The Independent Living Service is an Auckland based not-for-profit community organisation which has been serving Auckland for over 32 years from its facility in Royal Oak.
Is It Normal Ageing or Alzheimer’s Disease?
Today I want to talk about the signs of dementia, most commonly caused by Alzheimer's Disease.