by Irish Referral Agency | Apr 10, 2023 | News
While nobody likes to think about dying, it is ultimately hard to prevent. Even non-death but incapacitating events require some thought to avoid things not going the way you prefer when others make decisions for you. Here is a checklist of things you can do to give...
by Irish Referral Agency | Mar 30, 2023 | News
A bill has been proposed that will reduce the delay in Medicare approval of products and procedures that have not gone through the full FDA approval process. Many seniors who could benefit and are willing to take the additional risks on not-fully-vetted products and...
by Irish Referral Agency | Mar 20, 2023 | News
The day may come when your primary care physician retires or moves for one reason or another. Finding a new doctor can be easier said than done. And you need to “train” him or her as to your specific needs and preferences. Certainly, your new doctor will have your...
by Irish Referral Agency | Mar 10, 2023 | News
For those who have full faculties, having a logical conversation with someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be frustrating, if not impossible. It is very tempting to remember those who suffer from this aliment as he or she was years ago – or maybe even fairly...
by Irish Referral Agency | Feb 28, 2023 | News
Recent studies have revealed that certain proteins in your blood can be predictors of diseases years down the road. The blood test called SOBA (Soluble Oligomer Binding Assay) can detect toxic oligomers in blood of patients with Alzheimer’s disease, Type 2 Diabetes...
by Irish Referral Agency | Feb 20, 2023 | News
The phrase “Dying of a broken heart” sounds like a storybook line. But could it be real? Perhaps one of the most public examples of this occurred in 2016 when Debbie Reynolds followed her daughter, Carrie Fisher in death within two days. In fact, there are few...
