We are now into day five of my Dad’s recovery from his last fall. It has been a roller coaster ride of sorts and we have experienced quite a few ups and downs as we care give ourselves. In spite of it all, we have had success but we measure it carefully, just in case [...]
We have just entered a new year and a new era in our caregiving. It has gotten more involved and more intense during the last week. Dad has fallen several times because of muscle weakness and has fractured several ribs and broken his wrist. We discovered all of this partly by accident on Saturday after [...]
Here’s Ioven, sitting under our new office sign: It was inspired by something we saw at the offices of our friends at FHI:
There is new evidence lowly bats may have a gene which slows down their aging process and grants them a long life. Bats have excellent immune systems which can not only fight disease but can also control inflammation. This helps them live for an average life span of 20 to 40 years. That’s extraordinary for the small [...]