Cancer Screening: Can It Save My Life? Cancer screening overview: Cancer screening is most effective when the disease is found early. In the early stages however, cancer rarely causes symptoms,…

Cancer: A Death Sentence For The Elderly? Cancer is that dreaded word and diagnosis feared by all. Some types of cancer can be treated successfully in the elderly, sometimes with…

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Denying The Truth? Why Older Men Do Not Seek Mental Health Treatment By Paul Susic Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist As published in the May 2005 Edition of Prime Life Magazine One…

Guarding Against Dangerous Drug Interactions Some of the best ways you can guard against dangerous drug interactions include the following: Always make sure your doctor is aware of the prescription…

Prescription Drugs: Five Easy Ways To Save Big Money Prescription drug savings can be had in several ways. You’re probably already familiar with how you can save money on the…

Aging: The Beginning Of The End? Aging begins the moment an individual is born. A baby grows and matures toward becoming an adult and at some point in time the…

Depression Among The Elderly Or Just Normal Aging? Isn’t depression a part of the normal aging process? Depression is easily the most common and reversible “noncognitive” psychiatric disorder among the…

Alcohol Abuse And The Elderly: It’s Not Just For Kids Anymore Alcohol abuse among the elderly: Alcohol abuse and dependency are frequently believed to be problems of the young, but…

Long Term Care Medical Problems Associated With Depression In long-term care facilities, both medical problems and medications are frequently associated with depression. Medications that can sometimes contribute to depression include…