New Research on Falling
A few weeks ago, we reported the increase in the rate of falls amongst the elderly, and, at the time, there was some speculation that
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And welcome to my blog. I’m Michael D. Weinraub, a certified elder law attorney*. My practice is holistic; not only do I offer Estate Planning and Administration, Guardianships and Special Needs Trusts, but I also help families plan for, pay for, and coordinate the long-term care of elderly loved ones. Here on my blog I post news tidbits that I find interesting and useful for the ageing and elderly. I hope you find them useful as well.
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Mike
A few weeks ago, we reported the increase in the rate of falls amongst the elderly, and, at the time, there was some speculation that
Charles “Doc” Anderson is a State Representative in Texas. He recently wrote an opinion piece in the Waco Tribune which calls out some unique “penalties” in the
We’ve written before about phone scams, particularly those targeting the elderly. But this particular scam is both big, and close to home. They’re not, infamously,
Veronica Hackethal, MD, reports for Medscape on a recent study published in “Blood”. Brentuximab vedotin, currently approved for other uses, has just exited a phase
According to a new study, seeing family members can reduce the risk of depression in older people by 50% (and no, seeing them on Facebook
Sometimes, you just stumble upon things. Today, I stumbled upon HooplaHa. I was intrigued by the Huffington Post post, “Spunky Seniors Show Us How It’s