Estate plan updates are vital to protecting loved ones and your assets. What comes to mind when you consider risky behavior? Tom Cruise in "Risky Business"? I digress. Perhaps you think of climbing a mountain without ropes. Maybe you envision people parachuting out of perfectly good airplanes. You likely believe few people choose high stakes […]
Long-term care insurance is better to purchase before you need it. Once again, I have mastered the obvious. As people age, financial priorities shift. Sometimes, this is a result of changes in circumstances. Other times, it stems from gained wisdom and experience. When it comes to preparing for retirement and health care needs, all of […]
Reproductive factors may make some women more prone to developing dementia than others. Spoiler alert. Men and women are biologically different. The risks for certain illnesses are higher or lower depending on sex. Symptoms may even present themselves differently. Prevention and development may also have distinct considerations. According to a recent The Daily Mail article […]
Family caregivers for seniors are often rearing their own children simultaneously. It is hard for many people to imagine their parents aging. Parents are the ones who reared them and took care of them physically and emotionally as children. These same loved ones who provided so much care and support will eventually require assistance. That […]
Home modifications can help seniors maintain independence longer. Dorothy Gale was right. There is really no place like home. It is comforting knowing each room, drawer, and cabinet intimately through years of use. There is also something special about sleeping on your own bed and being able to host family anytime you want. And home […]
Organization can be helpful for future planning. Many people jump into Spring cleaning during this time of year. They have a list of projects they want to tackle before the oppressive heat of summer. Sometimes these projects are thwarted by uncooperative weather like we have been experiencing in Overland Park of late. According to a […]
Certain over-the-counter pain medications can increase hypertension. Over-the-counter drugs are relatively easy for adults to access. For this reason, many people assume they are harmless and fail to read the labels. Many medications often have warnings for people under a certain age, women who are pregnant, or those with certain medical conditions. According to a […]
Retirement costs can add up fast. Life is full of surprises. Sometimes these can be expensive. With a fixed income in retirement, unanticipated expenses can feel incredibly intimidating. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled “11 Huge Retirement Costs That Are Often Overlooked,” awareness of common high cost expenses in retirement can help you […]
Low folate could increase risk of dementia. Dementia involves a decrease in cognitive functioning. Although genetic factors influence the likelihood of developing this disease, research has also made connections to lifestyle factors. Poor diet and activity level have been largely recognized as being connected to the development of dementia. According to a recent Medical News […]
Poor lifestyle choices may lead to liver damage. The liver is an important organ. A very important organ, it turns out. After blood exits the digestive tract, it is filtered through the liver. One significant role is to metabolize and remove toxins. This protects the rest of the body. According to a recent AARP article […]
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