Clutter may not be a problem for those with dementia. Few people live in perfectly tidy homes. Bills and other mail pile up. Artwork from children and grandchildren cover the fridge and tabletops. Projects and other work settle onto desks (or just form their own piles). Sound familiar? If yes, do not despair or beat […]
Observing how people walk can provide information about their risk of dementia. Several factors have been connected to the development of dementia. Age is a significant factor. Genetics and lifestyle also play a role. Early detection can help slow development and prepare for appropriate treatment. According to a recent The New York Post article titled […]
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 […]
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. […]
Placing real estate in a trust can be a good idea for some people. Not everyone owns real estate. Some individuals choose to live their entire lives in apartments to minimize their responsibilities at home when not at work. Others lived in a home but sold it after their children left for college or the […]
Sometimes signs of iron deficiency are overlooked. Vitamins and minerals are important to our physical health. Deficiencies can lead to small or significant health issues. Sometimes people do not consume enough of an essential vitamin or mineral in their diets. For others, genetics may mean having a harder time absorbing these elements. According to a […]
Elder law and estate planning are not synonymous. Your parent is getting older. In fact, you are recognizing signs of memory problems as well as physical frailty. Although your parent can live independently now, you recognize this will not last forever. You do not know what to do. According to a recent Forbes article titled […]
Blood pressure can be sensitive to over-the-counter pain medications. Most households have some brand of over-the-counter pain medication at home. Some people prefer Aleve. Others choose to utilize ibuprofen. They think these have few potential negative side effects than prescription medications. According to a recent Forbes article titled “Some OTC Pain Relievers Can Increase Blood […]
It is important for someone to know your financial information. The right to privacy is a value with many benefits. Even so, there are times where failing to share information can prove problematic. One such area involves health concerns. If the physician providing you with medical care does not know your medications or your health […]
Cryptocurrency functions differently from traditional money. Much has changed over just the past several decades. Computers can now be taken from one location to another. Phones now do more than simply make phone calls. Asset holdings have even changed as people hold cryptocurrency. According to a recent The Indiana Gazette article titled “Millennial Money: What […]
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