Aging Today Podcast

Dec 16 2024 387 ep. 63 mins
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A Podcast where together we discuss proactive aging in the right place, with a choice, connecting to the professional advice of our special guests, while creating better days throughout the aging process. Sponsored by ComForCare In Home Case of West Linn & Portland-South.

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Concusssion? Always Get it Checked!

Dec 16 2024 57 mins  
"We have to protect our brain. We only have one." - Chris Davlantes, MDDr. Chris Davlantes, a board-certified emergency medicine physician and Sr. Medical Director at Abbott Point of Care: Rapid Diagnostics joins Host, Mark Turnbull to discuss the critical topic of concussions, particularly in the aging population. In this conversation, Dr. Davlantes highlights the importance of pr

Intergenerational Living: Bridging the Gap

Dec 09 2024 59 mins  
"People want intergenerational connection." - Lauren DunningMark Turnbull discusses the implications of an aging population with experts Lauren Dunning, Director Future of Aging at Milken Institute and Donna Butts, Executive Director at Generations United. They explore the importance of intergenerational living as a solution to loneliness and isolation among seniors and younger gen

Matt Patterson, MD: The PACE Model - Health, Dignity, and Connection for Seniors

Dec 02 2024 63 mins  
"We need more human compassion and touch." - Matt Patterson, MDGuest Matt Patterson, MD, President of Welbe Health joins Mark Turnbull to discuss the challenges of aging, particularly focusing on mental health and loneliness among older adults. Dr. Patterson discusses the importance of the PACE program in providing comprehensive care that allows seniors to maintain their independen

Matthew Snowden: The Power of Conservator and Probate Bonds

Nov 25 2024 53 mins  
"It's not insurance; it's a guarantee." - Matthew SnowdenHost, Mark Turnbull and guest, Matt Snowden with The Mahoney Group, delve into the complexities of the probate process, the responsibilities of executors, and the importance of understanding legal terms related to estate management. They discuss the role of wills, bonds, and the necessity of legal guidance in navigating these

Spotlight on Frontotemporal Dementia: Wake Up Maggie!

Nov 18 2024 66 mins  
"Life is short, why not try new things? Our stories matter. Sharing our stories matter." - Katie PrentissHost, Mark Turnbull explores the complexities of aging, particularly focusing on frontotemporal dementia (FTD) through the personal story of Katie Prentiss, who became a caregiver for her mother diagnosed with FTD.The discussion delves into the emotional and practical challenges

Wally Reitz - One Man's Story. . .Serving His Country in WWII

Nov 11 2024 57 mins  
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived." - George S. PattonWally Reitz, Oregon’s own 97-year-old Veteran shares his first-hand accounts of WWII’s Battle of the Bulge. Wally’s insights on being a soldier, serving his country, and living through it to be a husband and father are priceless. It is always the Eleventh Hou

Ron Gooden: The Journey of Resilience, Living with MCI

Nov 04 2024 61 mins  
"It's all about challenging your brain." - Ron GoodenRon Gooden shares his personal journey with a form of Alzheimer's disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) to discuss the early signs he noticed, the challenges he faced in getting a proper diagnosis, and the coping strategies he has employed since his diagnosis.A major source of strength that Ron stresses is the importance of fa

Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum: Healing from Long COVID/Fibromyalgia

Oct 28 2024 54 mins  
"Long COVID is not going away... It is treatable. We need more education." - Dr. Jacob TeitelbaumDr. Jacob Teitelbaum returns to Aging Today to discuss the complexities of long COVID, emphasizing that many persistent symptoms are treatable despite traditional medicine's lack of responsiveness. He highlights the importance of education in understanding and managing long COVID, defin

Deborah Maragopoulos Heal Your Hypothalamus

Oct 21 2024 72 mins  
"Your hypothalamus is very attuned to whatever your sleep habits are." - Deborah MaragopoulosAging Today Podcast with Mark Turnbull revisits an insightful conversation with Deborah Maragopoulos, FNP on how the hypothalamus is our command and control center. Known as the "Hormone Queen," Deborah has made it her mission to help people balance their hormones and live optimally, regard

Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri: Menopause & Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Oct 14 2024 68 mins  
"𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙥𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚." - 𝘿𝙧. 𝙆𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙞 𝙏𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙖𝙥𝙧𝙞Mark Turnbull discusses the complexities of aging with expert, Kristi Tough DeSapri, MD, NCMP, CCD. Focusing on osteoporosis, menopause