Today we are talking about how to age better in all areas of our lives through prevention so that we can be Fit at 50, Sexy at 70 and Nimble at 90. My guest is Richard W. Besdine, MD,  a physician, geriatrician and scientist. He has devoted his career to the well-being of older adults, working in universities and the Federal Government.  He is currently a Professor of Medicine and Professor of Health Services Policy and Practice at Brown University, devoting his time to teaching, research and mentoring.   ..read more

Today we are talking about how to save and safeguard and make the most of our finances in our older adult years whether in retirement, job or a new career. My guest is Jeffrey H. Massey, a Rhode Island-based, certified financial planner and investment advisor professional with more than two decades of experience. Jeff hosts the weekly radio show Massey on Money™ and is a frequent speaker at financial conferences and seminars.   ..read more

Today we are talking about how Virtual (VR) can  better the lives of older adults by reducing loneliness, improving mental health and allowing them to travel without needing to leave the comfort of their home. My guest is Jackie Carroll, CEO of GIAH – Genie in a Headset. She has seven years  of experience cultivating strong relationships with world’s leading self-development thought leaders.    ..read more

We know that good nutrition helps prevent chronic disease throughout our lives. Today we are talking about nutrition and positive aging. My guest is Beryl Henzy, a registered and Licensed Dietitian currently serving in the Outpatient Nutrition department of Southcoast Health.   ..read more

Today we are talking about hearing loss in our older adult years and the use of cochlear implants to restore hearing. My guest is Dr. Brian E. Duff, an ENT-otolaryngologist in Providence, Rhode Island who is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital.  Dr. Duff will be interviewed with a patient and cochlear implant recipient ..read more

Today we are talking about beneficial effects of exercise on metabolism and the brain, and how exercise can combat cognitive impairment in aging or neurodegenerative diseases. My guest is Dr. Christiane Wrann, DVM, PHD, an assistant professor in Medicine at the Cardiovascular Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Harvard Medical School in Boston.   ..read more

Today we are talking about how play is proven to reduce feelings of depression, loneliness as well as increase cognitive activity, capability, and a sense of purpose among older adults. My guest is Ted Fischer, co-founder and CEO of Ageless Innovation, a Rhode Island-based company, producing robotic companion pets. Ted was the recipient of the Leadership Longevity Award for Vision and Technology at the 16th annual What’s Next Boomer Business Summit, the nation’s leading conference for the longevity market.  ..read more

Today we are talking about prevention, treatment and technology that will reshape how we think about old age and help us plan for an audacious future! My guest is Dr. Michael Roizen, MD Emeritus Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic author of four, #1 New York Times best-selling books. Dr. Roizen will discuss his new book, The Great Age Reboot, Cracking the Longevity Code for a Younger Tomorrow ..read more

 Today we are talking about what it takes to be truly healthy and age in a better way. My guest is Dr. Roger Landry, a preventive medicine physician, and President and Chief Content Officer of Masterpiece. He is the author of the award-winning Live Long, Die Short: A Guide to Authentic Health and Successful Aging.  He hosts a podcast Dr. Roger and Friends:  The Bright Side of Longevity.   ..read more

Today we explore the extraordinary innovations in managing pain. My guest is Vijay Vad, MD, co-author of the updated and revised book BackRX, A Proven Integrative Program for Staying Pain Free. Dr. Vad is a sports medicine physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery and is on the faculty of Weill Cornell Medical College. He is the former physician for the professional men's tennis tour and the Westchester Classic of the PGA tour. He is also the host of two PBS television specials, Stop Back Pain and Active With Arthritis.  ..read more