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The latest tips, tricks, and news related to medical alert systems, aging in place, and technology for seniors.
6 Tips to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
| January 06, 2023
New Year, new resolutions. Seniors who want to achieve goals in 2023 can find more success with these tips to make resolutions stick.
Read MoreGerontologist or Geriatrician – What’s the Difference?
| January 06, 2023
Seniors can see doctors who specialize in the unique needs of the elderly. Learn about the difference between gerontologists and geriatricians to get the best care.
Read MoreWinter Vaccines that Seniors Should Know About
| January 05, 2023
As we get older, our immune systems don’t work as well as they used to. Seniors face greater risks if they get sick, including possible hospitalization and death. Vaccinations can reduce the risks. Read about the winter vaccines seniors should get now.
Read MoreGood News for Seniors Using Insulin
| January 04, 2023
Under the Inflation Reduction Act, seniors on Medicare will pay only $35 a month for insulin. Read on to get all the details.
Read MorePaxlovid and Other New Anti-Viral Medications
| January 03, 2023
Learn about Paxlovid and other new antiviral medications that show promise in protecting seniors from the most serious consequences of a COVID infection.
Read MoreSecrets to Keep Costs Down as Inflation Rises
| December 29, 2022
Inflation has caused prices to rise in most areas of daily life. Use these tips to keep costs down as groceries, housing, and energy costs continue to increase.
Read MoreWhy Fractures Can Be Deadly for Seniors
| December 28, 2022
New studies have found that fractures in the elderly are even more dangerous than once thought. Here’s what seniors need to know about fractures and how to prevent them.
Read MoreBest Tips for Seniors to Boost Memory
| December 27, 2022
Many seniors worry about losing memory. Here are tips to keep your mind moving and your memory strong.
Read MoreWhat Medicare Doesn’t Cover
| December 22, 2022
Medicare provides many wonderful benefits for seniors and elderly adults, yet there are a few surprising areas where Medicare won’t pay. Read on to learn what Medicare doesn’t cover.
Read MoreThe Best Recipes to Help Seniors Lose Weight
| December 21, 2022
Losing weight can be a struggle for seniors. Great recipes can help elderly adults lose weight while still getting the proper nutrition.
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