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 […]
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 […]
Catching identity theft early can minimize damage. The world is filled with unsavory people. A goodly number of them are just plain criminals! Certain individuals would rather take advantage of your good reputation, your hard work, and your finances than earn an honest wage themselves. To protect yourself and your loved ones, you cannot assume […]
Certain supplements may benefit you as you age. Vitamins and minerals are important for the healthy functioning of human bodies. Sometimes our bodies get sufficient amounts through the foods we eat. Other times, supplements are helpful in making up for deficiencies. According to a recent AARP article titled “The 3 Supplements You Might Actually Need […]
Metabolism changes tend to change as we move through life. What do you think of when you hear the word “metabolism”? Perhaps you think of either having a “high” or a “low” metabolism based on how your body burns calories. Maybe you think about how quickly drugs are absorbed by your body. According to a […]
The impact of hearing loss may be decreased by future innovations. Hearing loss is common in aging individuals. For many, this can lead to distance in relationships as it is challenging to understand what your loved ones are saying. It may also diminish enjoyment of beloved music, television shows, or movies. I know, I have […]
Certain foods are best avoided after age 50. What we eat is important. After all, we are what we eat. Literally. Our bodies use what we consume as fuel. In some instances, the fuel benefits our bodily systems. In other instances, food can cause harm. According to a recent AARP article titled “5 Foods to […]
Melanoma skin cancer often has warning signs. What comes to mind when you hear the word “cancer”? Perhaps you think of colon cancer, breast cancer, or leukemia. Often you cannot see signs of these types of cancer without medical equipment. According to a recent AARP article titled “4 Warning Signs of Melanoma That Are Easy […]
Women should plan for long-term care needs. The health of both men and women decline as they age. That is an unavoidable fact. Despite the universality of aging and death, women tend to live longer than men. About 74 percent of single households for those over age 80 are women. Need some anecdotal proof? Visit […]
Elder abuse often goes overlooked and underreported. Some people are more vulnerable to abuse than others. Law are on the books to provide protection for these individuals. One of the most vulnerable populations is the elderly. According to a recent The Courier Tribune article titled “Are you a victim of elder abuse?,” older folks and […]
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