Dr. K discusses the latest COVID news for 2023, including what’s most important for aging adults and their families to know for the spring. She also covers the problem of doctors inappropriately not prescribing Paxlovid (the best treatment if an older adult does catch COVID), and how to advocate to get it successfully.
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Related Episodes:131 – COVID Update for Aging Adults (12.8.22 Edition)
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021 – Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Risks, Diagnosis, & Treatment
020 – How to Diagnose & Treat Mild Cognitive Impairment
019 – Interview: How Foundations Are Improving Health & Aging
018 – High Blood Pressure Treatment in Older Adults: Research Findings & Practical Tips
017 – Interview: Paying for Long-Term Care & Other Family Caregiving Challenges
016 – 3 Reasons You Should Have a Home Blood Pressure Monitor
015 – Interview: Practical Advice for Family Caregivers & Next Step In Care
014 – Delirium & Hospital Confusion
013 – Interview: Solving Hard Problems in Helping Aging Parents
012 – Q&A: Answers to Your Questions On Aging & Health
011 – Vitamin D: The “Healthy Aging” Dose & FAQs
010 – Interview: Choosing a Wearable Medical Alert System for Older Adults
009 – Q&A: Answers to Your Questions on Helping Older Parents
008 – Interview: Helping Families with Memory Loss: The Care to Plan Online Tool
007 – How a Personal Health Record Helps You Be Proactive
006 – Interview: Surviving Cancer & Better Healthcare Through Being an e-Patient
005 – Interview: Otago & Proven Exercises for Fall Prevention
004 – What to Do If You’re Worried About Falls
003 – Interview: Helping Reluctant Parents Address Memory Concerns
002 – What to Do If You’re Worried About Someone’s Memory
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