By Rona Barrett Haunted eyes. Angry glare. Vacant look. Scared animal: It’s the Alzheimer’s stare. Ever seen these expressions on a loved one? I have. We know that those who suffer from advanced dementia are lost in a different realm—one we who care for them can't … [Read more...]
No great brain but a big smile
March 17, 2016 By
By Rona Barrett It all started with, “Would you like to be the President of the United States?” “I really don’t believe I would, Rona,” replied the then 34-year old Donald Trump in his first national TV interview. Who would have thought Donald's current-day reversal would now … [Read more...]
A short version of the longevity issue
March 4, 2016 By
By Rona Barrett Taking time to take in last week’s timely double issue of TIME was like watching Professor Marvel gaze into his crystal ball and proclaim: We can all expect to live longer! That’s because Scientists have done a superlative job of extending our life expectancy by ten years … [Read more...]
