See the boy standing with his back to the camera in the photo above? He was an old man living in the apartment above us for several years, on the border between Friendship and Shadyside. His name was Bob Siegel, and this pebble in the Changing Aging Blogstream is dedicated to him and all things […]
Continue Reading— Impostor grandkids are scamming grandma and grandpa for big bucks. [ABC News] — Shrinking Medicaid funds pummel states. [CNN] — An older generation falls prey to eating disorders. [New Old Age blog] — In a study geriatricians lambast drug industry for leaving older adults out of clinical trials. [Reuters] — All psychotropic drugs are […]
Continue ReadingI am currently reading How Rome Fell which is an engaging and insightful book. The author argues that Rome fell, mostly, because its system of governance became increasingly inflexible and lost the ability to respond to the challenges that faced its gigantic empire. Afganistan does not appear to have been a factor. The book concentrates […]
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