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Top Long-Term Care Insurance Picks for 2024

The annual review by LTC News is here: 2024's best picks for Long-Term Care Insurance Solutions, including hybrid and short-term cash indemnity policies. There is a wide variety of policy options and types, from the very affordable to the very expensive. This review is an excellent first step in your retirement planning.

Aging in Place: Supporting Independence with the Right Tools

Aging in Place: Supporting Independence with the Right Tools

Aging in place allows your older loved ones to maintain independence and comfort in familiar surroundings, but it often requires the right tools and adaptations to ensure safety and ease. From motorized toilet lifts to grab bars, these tools can help preserve dignity and reduce accidents.

Your Smile Matters More as You Age: An Orthodontist Can Support Better Aging, Confidence, and Oral Health

Your Smile Matters More as You Age: An Orthodontist Can Support Better Aging, Confidence, and Oral Health

Your smile does more than shape your appearance. It affects your physical health, confidence, and long-term quality of life. A healthy smile and good oral health improve long-term health and help you stay independent as you age.

Rollator vs. Transport Chair: How to Pick the Right Device for Safe Mobility

Rollator vs. Transport Chair: How to Pick the Right Device for Safe Mobility

You reach a point where mobility equipment becomes more than a convenience for you or an older family member. Choosing between a rollator and a transport chair affects safety, independence, and the type of support your loved one receives.

December Healthcare Observances: Key Awareness Days for 2025

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Discover key December healthcare observances, including World AIDS Day and National Influenza Vaccination Week, and learn why they matter during the holiday season.

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Heart Health and Aging: Preparing for a Cardiologist Appointment

Preparing for your cardiologist appointment will make the visit easier for you or a loved one. Maintaining heart health as you age is key to overall quality of life. Being proactive and informed can ease the process for you and your loved ones.

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