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Food beneficial to aging

What Types of Food Have Aging Benefits?

POSTED ON: December 15, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
The food people eat can benefit or harm them as they age. Food is essential to life. Without it, we would starve and our bodies would shut down. Although any meal or snack provides calories for your body to burn as fuel, not all options are equally beneficial. According to a recent Healthline article titled […]
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long-term care when aging

How Does One Prepare for Long-Term Care?

POSTED ON: December 13, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Long-term care can drain your assets significantly if you do not prepare. As people age, their bodies become more fragile. Eventually, they require assistance from others. For some, their health status may be strong enough to simply move in with a loved one who has few responsibilities. Even with loved ones willing and capable of […]
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Missing teeth and dementia

Missing Teeth - a Risk Factor for Dementia?

POSTED ON: December 10, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Missing teeth may have a connection to dementia. Many people have negative feelings about going to the dentist. Perhaps the aversions is due to the sound of the drill. Maybe there is a memory of nerve pain in a tooth. After all, who can forget Sir Laurence Olivier and Dustin Hoffman in the Marathon Man. […]
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Living trust

When Would a Living Trust Be Beneficial?

POSTED ON: November 23, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
A revocable living trust can protect assets for you and your loved ones. Selecting the right tool for a task is critical. Although one could eat chili with a fork, a spoon is superior. Both deliver food to the mouth, but one would be more efficient given the circumstances. Similarly, estate planning documents should be […]
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Aging Parent Finances

How Do I Talk with My Parents about Finances?

POSTED ON: November 2, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Conversations with aging parents about their finances can benefit their estate planning. Young children often know little about their parents. This is partly because children are interested in few things but themselves. It also can stem from a family rule about certain topics being off limits. Finances is often one such topic. According to a […]
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Conservatorship

What is the Purpose of a Conservatorship?

POSTED ON: October 29, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
A conservatorship is not always controversial like with Britney Spears. Conservatorships have been in the news recently as celebrities like Britney Spears or Amanda Bynes battle their parents for control over their lives and finances. If people were to base their knowledge of conservatorships from only these articles, they would conclude that conservatorships serve no […]
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research

Might Early Life Influence Onset of Alzheimer’s?

POSTED ON: October 28, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Understanding the development of dementia and Alzheimer’s may help with treatment. Dementia and Alzheimer’s are not uncommon. Researchers have been working for years to better understand the origins and progression of these brain diseases. Studies have addressed the illnesses from a variety of lenses, including diet and exercise. According to a recent UC Davis Health […]
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

How can Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Help the Brain?

POSTED ON: October 5, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may prove a beneficial treatment for brain trauma. Dementia and Alzheimer’s are devastating brain diseases. They impact relationships with loved ones and endanger physical health. This impacts alone make these diseases particularly devastating for people and their loved ones. Much research has been focused on Dementia and Alzheimer’s in recent years. According […]
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Brain health

Is It Possible for My Brain to Improve with Age?

POSTED ON: September 28, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Aging has some benefits for your brain. When you think of aging, you likely envision declining health and bodily functioning. Maybe you think of broken hips, sore joints, and weakening vision. Although general health for many people declines with age, there are some areas where you may find improved functioning. No, really. According to a […]
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Long-term care planning for women

Why Should Women Plan for Long-Term Care?

POSTED ON: September 20, 2021 BY: Kyle Krull
Long-term care is especially important for women to consider. As we age, we require more assistance. For some, failing memory can create dangerous situations. For example, people may take more medication doses than necessary or set kitchen fires by forgetting food left on the stove or that the gas has been left on. Those who […]
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