AGIS.com is happy to introduce Dr. Mindy Kim-Miller to our Ask an Expert section. Dr. Mindy is a trained medical physician and researcher who provides useful general answers to questions related to health, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and aging. She is also the Senior VP of Research and Education and Principal Investigator of LightBridge, a provider […]

Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by Tabitha Grace Smith
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Hey readers, put down that candy bar. Researchers at Tufts University have just solved the mystery of the Pyramid – the Food Pyramid, that is. Seniors puzzled by nutritional requirements can relax and peruse the graphically enhanced pyramid so “all shall be revealed.”
The new Tufts version for elders complements the USDA food pyramid called MyPyramid. […]

Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by Emme Levine
Filed under: AGIS, Baby Boomers, Caregiving, Elder Issues, Eldercare, Health & Safety | 1 Comment »

Our Forums are all about caregivers supporting each other. In this week’s highlights, members are sharing information on topics that concern us every day.
Caregiving can lead to family conflicts. In this post, a wife feels stretched to the limit by caring for aging parents and her young children. What advice would you […]

Posted on February 29th, 2008 by Janice@AGIS
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