Video: Topics: Health: Aging
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LIFE (PART 2) | Sending Parents to Nursing Homes? | PBS (#218)
Dr. Jerry C. Johnson, chief of geriatric medicine at the University of Pennsylvania illustrates how choosing send parents to a nursing home or take care of them at home is especially hard for many... 01:08
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LIFE (PART 2) | Health Interdependence | PBS (#218)
Melvin Delgado, from Boston University, talks about how the health of an individual extends to the family, particularly in hispanic families. From the LIFE (PART 2) episode "Ethnicity, Race and... 01:05
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LIFE (PART 2) | Guilt of Caretaking | PBS (#218)
How do different cultures clash when they're thrown against the American system of nursing home care? Professor Melvin Delgado and Assistant Professor Dr. Giang T. Nguyen, talk about the guilt... 01:41
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LIFE (PART 2) | Ethnicity, Race and Aging | PBS (#218)
How does your race and ethnicity affect the type of care you receive? Many baby boomers face the question of how to care for their aging parents, this is especially hard when cultures of origin... 03:30
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LIFE (PART 2) | Deconvenience your Home | PBS (#217)
The average American burns less than 100 calories a day. Dan Buettner lays out a simple plan to "deconvenience" your home, which can help you burn calories without seeming like you're working out.... 00:56
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LIFE (PART 2) | Long-living Communities | PBS (#217)
Dan Beuttner, author of Blue Zones, tells us what common factors of longevity are found in communities where people live the longest. A clip from the episode "Should I Stay or Should I Go?" 01:34
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LIFE (PART 2) | Role of Communities | PBS (#217)
What role do our communities play as we age? Author, David Savageau and Nancy Henkin of Temple University debate from two different viewpoints. A clip from the episode "Should I Stay or Should I Go?" 01:38
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LIFE (PART 2) | Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot | PBS (#216)
Harvard professor and MacArthur "Genius" Grant winner, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, identifies what she calls a "new stage of life"-the period between middle age and old age which many of us... 00:57
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LIFE (PART 2) | Sir Harold Evans on Ping Pong | PBS (#216)
Publishing legend Sir Harold Evans describes how he stays young and sharp thanks to a lifelong passion for Ping-Pong. A clip from the episode "Purpose Prize Winners." 02:09
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LIFE (PART 2) | Meaningful Work | PBS (#215)
Being engaged in the workplace is the key for many Boomers. Yankelovich president J. Walker Smith shares his experience on how Boomers relate to their work. A clip from the episode "Encore Careers." 01:07
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LIFE (PART 2) | Investment in Time | PBS (#215)
Plan ahead! Financial expert, Chris Farrell offers advice for those nearing retirement who are looking for volunteer opportunities. A clip from the episode "Encore Careers." 01:10
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LIFE (PART 2) | Robert Lipsyte on Golf | PBS (#215)
Never one to mince words, host Robert Lipsyte has a message for all the golf lovers out there. Is golf part of your LIFE (PART 2)? A clip from the episode "Encore Careers." 01:49
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LIFE (PART 2) | Menopause | PBS (#214)
Menopause is not often addressed as a major factor in weight gain. According to Dr. Jennifer Lovejoy, the facts are clear that hormonal changes can lead to weight gain especially around the middle.... 00:56
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LIFE (PART 2) | Controlling the Boomer Belly | PBS (#214)
We all know our bodies change as we age, but what types of changes should we be concerned about? Factors like our age, sex and hormones play a huge role in our body weight. A clip from the episode... 01:17
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LIFE (PART 2) | Gov. Mike Huckabee pt. 2 | PBS (#214)
Gov. Mike Huckabee on the radical change he sees coming with the aging Baby Boomers. A clip from the episode "Controlling the Boomer Belly." 01:11
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