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Does Health Insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid Pay for Long-Term Care?
Wondering if Medicare, Medicaid, or health insurance covers long-term care? Learn what’s included, what’s not, and how to plan for rising care costs with Long-Term Care Insurance.
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November Healthcare Observances: Long-Term Care Awareness Month and American Diabetes Month
This November, we recognize important healthcare observances such as Long-Term Care Awareness Month and American Diabetes Month. This article highlights why these observances matter and how you can show your support.
FUE Hair Transplants: The Midlife Guide You Need Before You Decide
You notice your hair thinning, and it changes how you feel about yourself. Here’s how Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) really works, what to expect, what questions to ask, and how to protect your well-being and your long-term health.
Cancer Took Your Strength. Could Implant Bridges Help Restore Your Smile and Well-Being?
Cancer treatment can damage your teeth, bone, and saliva glands, leading to tooth loss. Implant-supported bridges may help you regain stability and confidence, but timing and medical clearance matter.
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Mental Health Issues Developing Following a Stroke Should Not Be Ignored
Strokes are a common event worldwide and are a leading cause of long-term health care. Many family members are unaware of the increased mental health problems resulting from strokes. Depression, mood swings, and anxiety should be treated as well.
Arthur Caplan Backs Advance Directives to Refuse Spoon-Feeding in Dementia Care
A growing debate among medical ethicists centers on whether advanced directives should allow caregivers to withhold spoon-feeding in late-stage dementia. Arthur Caplan has now joined the voices in support, raising urgent questions about autonomy, consent, and elder care.
Trump’s Leg Swelling Diagnosis: White House Confirms Chronic Venous Insufficiency
President Trump, 79, has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a common condition in older adults. While usually benign, unmanaged cases can lead to complications that affect mobility, care needs, and quality of life.
Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: What It Means for Long-Term Care and Aging Health
Legendary singer Billy Joel has canceled all tour dates after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus. Here’s what the condition means for older adults and how it can lead to extended care needs.
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Cybersecurity for Caregivers: How to Protect Your Loved Ones' Digital Assets
As a caregiver, understanding cybersecurity measures is vital to safeguard your loved ones' digital assets. By employing appropriate security practices, you can protect against unauthorized access, ensuring the privacy and integrity of these digital resources.
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Caring for a Loved One With Arthritis
Millions of Americans are family caregivers. Discover strategies and resources for managing a caregiving burden for those with arthritis.
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What To Do with Parent's Belongings After They Pass
When mom or dad dies, what happens to their stuff? Have a plan to go through your parent's belongings, so you keep valuables and memories.
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Spring Is Coming: Why Lawn Care Matters—Especially for Older Homeowners
Older homeowners often face physical strain and safety risks with maintaining their yards. Mowing, weeding, and applying treatments can be dangerous. Using professional help will improve their safety and quality of life.
How AI is Changing Mental Health Care for Older Adults
New AI tools are helping psychiatrists spend less time on paperwork and more time with their patients, improving access and care for millions of families.
Want a Hassle-Free Retirement? These 5 Things Help
A stress-free retirement isn’t about luck, it’s about preparation. From building a support network to organizing essential documents, these steps can help you create a foundation for a secure, fulfilling life after 65.