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Lifestyle
April 13th, 2021
Older Workers Dying on Job in Greater Numbers
America is getting older, and many older people want to continue to work instead of retiring. Workplace safety is a growing concern as the workforce grows gray.
Lifestyle
April 12th, 2021
Focus on Mental Health Should Start Early in Life
Focus on mental health problems should start younger as the impact of depression and related health problems in older adults can be more severe. Depression is associated with declining health in people with conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
Lifestyle
April 11th, 2021
Reducing Caregiver Stress with ‘Mindful Exercises’
Being a caregiver is challenging. While it can be rewarding, the responsibilities and tasks are not easy. There are physical and emotional burdens that come with being a caregiver. ‘Mindful exercises” will help.
Lifestyle
May 8th, 2026
Essential Budget Tips for Seniors on Fixed Incomes
Retirement on a fixed income requires smart budgeting and long-term planning. You can stretch retirement savings by lowering monthly expenses, using senior discounts, cooking at home, and maximizing tax benefits. Planning early for healthcare and Long-Term Care Insurance is critical because Medicare does not cover most long-term care services.
April 9th, 2021
Osteoporosis - One out of Eight U.S. Adults Affected
You might be at risk for Osteoporosis. Even men can be at risk. It occurs when your bone density decreases, causing broken bones, pain, and disability. Aging happens. Be prepared. Your health, body, and mind change as you get older.
April 8th, 2021
Best Ways to Live with an HOA
Some people fear HOAs, especially when they are not familiar with them and their role in a community. There are rules. There are fees. However, some HOAs can be wonderful - others, not so much.
April 7th, 2021
Start Collecting Family Health History Info Now
We know that understanding medical history is important to more than just your overall health. Learn your family's medical history and share yours with your loved ones. Everyone will benefit with the knowledge.
Government
April 6th, 2021
Website Launched for Alzheimer's by NIH
A new government website will feature many resources to help families and those affected by Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. With more American's affected with cognitive decline, information is critical.
April 5th, 2021
Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care
You think you know your children. Maybe you do. However, without a plan for your future long-term health care, your family may differ on how you will receive care. It might be chaos unless you plan now.
Homecare
April 3rd, 2021
How to Discuss In-Home Care as Parents Decline
You probably have not had 'the talk' with your parents. When Mom or Dad needs help at home, don't delay and get them the right support. Now, you better think about your need decades from now.
April 2nd, 2021
Link Between Bacon and Dementia
Do you like bacon? Your love of bacon, or other processed meats, can increase the risk for dementia. A balanced diet will reduce your risk, but it doesn't mean you shouldn't prepare for the costs and burdens of aging.
Health
April 1st, 2021
Essential Tremor or Parkinson’s?
All of a sudden, you have "the shakes." If you are dancing, that is one thing, but involuntary muscle movements can cause alarm.