Fitness provides health benefits at any age. What do you envision when you hear the word “fitness”? Do you imagine elite athletes at the Olympics or professional level? Maybe you think of personal trainers at a local gym. You may even recall your own athletic competitions as a youth. According to a recent Money Talks […]
The development of health problems is common for those over age 50. Fifty is a big birthday. The Big 5-0. At this milestone, you have lived for half of a century. Each year you have experienced new adventures. According to a recent AARP article titled”7 Common Health Problems That Can Strike After 50,” these experiences and […]
The Mediterranean diet may reduce risk for developing Alzheimer’s or dementia. There is a common phrase “you are what you eat.” You have likely heard it numerous times throughout your childhood and adulthood. Athough it seems silly when interpreted at its literal extreme, the phrase holds wisdom. According to a recent Barchester article titled “Mediterranean […]
Original Medicare has limits to what it will cover. Americans age 65 or older are eligible for Medicare coverage. Those with certain qualifying disabilities are also eligible for this coverage. Medicare provides health insurance benefits to these individuals. According to a recent AARP article titled “7 Things Medicare Doesn’t Cover,” there are certain expenses not […]
The grandparents scam targets elderly individuals. People are not inherently trustworthy. A healthy dose of caution is in order when interacting with strangers. There is a reason parents teach their children about "stranger danger," after all. Suspicion may also be warranted when you receive out-of-character messages from or regarding loved ones. According to a recent […]
An eye exam can uncover health problems. Eyes are truly remarkable. How they work to provide us the ability to see and experience life in color is truly amazing. They are also important in emotional expression and connection. This is reflected in the phrase “the eyes are the windows to the soul.” According to a […]
Powers of Attorney are necessary for incapacity planning. It is impossible to predict the future. Sudden illnesses, car accidents, or work injuries can leave you and your family in a precarious position. This danger is heightened if you failed to put fundamental legal protections in place. According to a recent My Prime Time News article […]
You may be able to deduct long-term care costs on your tax return. Few people get excited about filing taxes. For many, organizing and reviewing paystubs, receipts, and health insurance forms is tedious and unpleasant. [Count yours truly among that many, but fortunately Gretchen takes care of all of that!] Although filing taxes takes time […]
COVID-19 deaths are more likely for individuals who meet certain criteria. When news of COVID-19 hit the United States, doctors and researchers speculated regarding the demographics that would be particularly vulnerable. The first population considered was the elderly. Although an older age places one at greater risk of dying or becoming severely ill from COVID-19, […]
Aging brings with it more health issues. You are getting older. With each passing year, you have more wisdom and experience. Perhaps you are finding a few gray hairs and noticing laugh lines around your eyes. How about a few "wisdom spots" (that is what my dermatologist calls them) here and there on your skin? […]
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