Dr. Elena Herrera (ElenaHeals.com) and I discuss the impact of the growing over-65 population and how it is affecting younger generations - both physically and fiscally.

We also talk about the predictions being published that project the number of Alzheimer's patients more than doubling over the next 24 years.

You'll also hear how my mom lights up when the family jokes or teases with her. It's certainly going to be a gauge on how she's doing after her strokes.

We are not experts when it comes to Alzheimer's or dementia. Here are some links for you to learn more from the experts:

• What is Alzheimer's Disease? - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/alzheimers.htm

• Alzheimer's Disease - Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20350447

• What is Alzheimer's Disease? Symptoms & Causes - Alzheimer's Association: https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/what-is-alzheimers