Arthritis

Unlicensed Small Care Homes Issue, Arthritis Treatment 12-2-25

By Linda Sherman / December 5, 2025

In this News for the Ages episode we discussed the issue of older adults being lured into unlicensed adult family homes also known as small group care homes in Maryland, where they are charged significantly less but receive substandard care. Despite hundreds of complaints since 2023, only one referral for prosecution has been made. The…

Selfcare with El Paso Manual Physical Therapy, MyUTI and Houston Bionics

By Linda Sherman / July 27, 2025

We featured three great self-care offerings all available at home. Dr. David Middaugh from El Paso Manual Physical Therapy made a clear case for non-surgical alternatives for osteoarthritis, emphasizing exercise and lifestyle changes. There is a Knee Arthritis community. Utku Pehlivan from Houston Bionics introduced exoskeleton technology for in-home stroke rehabilitation, highlighting its potential for…