How COVID-19 Symptoms Differ From Cold, Flu, and Seasonal Allergies

The number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb and the projected peak flu season will fall between December and February. According to Lynn Licklider,…

Person-Centered Care Focuses on Patients’ Needs

The way patients and health care providers think about health care delivery is changing, with an increasing desire to involve patients in decisions and…

Artificial Intelligence Could Improve Seniors’ Health

Eliezer Yudkowsky, a leading proponent of “friendly” artificial intelligence, offers a cautionary observation about the potential of AI — solving tasks that usually require…

How Seniors Can Have Better Doctor’s Appointments

Navigating the medical system can be a daunting process. It’s challenging enough to find a doctor with openings, let alone a good doctor. And…

Neil Diamond and Coping with Parkinson’s Disease

Fans of Neil Diamond grieved to learn that the longtime pop singer has canceled the remainder of his 50th anniversary tour following a diagnosis…