Today's Country - 107.7 WGNA » aging http://wgna.com Today's Country Radio Station for Albany NY Wed, 22 May 2013 19:02:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Is It Better To Be Alone Than With Someone You Are Not In Love With? – Daily Dilemma http://wgna.com/is-it-better-to-be-alone-than-with-someone-you-are-not-in-love-with-daily-dilemma/ http://wgna.com/is-it-better-to-be-alone-than-with-someone-you-are-not-in-love-with-daily-dilemma/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 10:04:07 +0000 Sean McMaster http://wgna.com/?p=207502 Here is Today's Daily Dilemma:

Hi Sean, I am a middle aged woman in a relationship and living with a man I am not in love with. I don't even like him. I am staying here because of fear and my age. I want to leave

]]> http://wgna.com/is-it-better-to-be-alone-than-with-someone-you-are-not-in-love-with-daily-dilemma/feed/ 0 flickr User, 612gr When Is It Time For An Aging Parent To Go Into Assisted Living? – Daily Dilemma http://wgna.com/when-is-it-time-for-an-aging-parent-to-go-into-assisted-living-daily-dilemma/ http://wgna.com/when-is-it-time-for-an-aging-parent-to-go-into-assisted-living-daily-dilemma/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:55:52 +0000 Sean McMaster http://wgna.com/?p=198858 Here is Today's Daily Dilemma:

My family has been taking care of my mother who has a rare neurological disease which leaves her brain as sharp as a tack but her body is slowing ceasing to function. For the last th

]]> http://wgna.com/when-is-it-time-for-an-aging-parent-to-go-into-assisted-living-daily-dilemma/feed/ 0 flickr User, Christopher Place Study: Nicotine Can Help with Memory Loss http://wgna.com/study-nicotine-help-with-memory-loss/ http://wgna.com/study-nicotine-help-with-memory-loss/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:00:57 +0000 Daryl Nelson http://thecheckup.com/?p=9600 Using a nicotine patch may help improve mild memory loss in older adults, according to a study published in the journal Neurology.

Previous studies have shown smokers could improve cognitive function by quitting smoking and other studies have found attention and memory improvement in people with Alzheimer’s disease. In this study, researchers at the American Academy of Neurology looked at nicotine in people with mild cognitive impairment – the stage between normal aging and dementia when people have mild memory or thinking problems but no significant disability.

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