Senior Living Resources and Medical Alert Tips - Page 3
8 Great Foods Seniors Should Incorporate into Their Diets
| May 02, 2022
Good nutrition is essential to senior health. Here are the foods you want on your plate, as well as the superstars of each food group.
Read MorePopular Processed and Prepared Foods That are Actually Healthy
March 29, 2022
Dietary flexibility is important for health and wellbeing. Many popular processed foods offer convenience that seniors need, but they could come with assumptions that they are unhealthy...
Read MoreWhat Seniors Should Know About the Reverse Mortgage
| March 17, 2022
If you are a senior citizen over or approaching the age of 62 and own your home, you might be offered a reverse mortgage. You might have seen ads on television as well. Though most people understand how a typical mortgage works, the reverse mortgage is a different beast. Read on to discover what a reverse mortgage is and how it works.
Read MoreSenior Health Spotlight: 7 Superfoods to Boost Your Immune System
| March 11, 2022
As we age, our immune systems naturally show down, and integrating “superfoods” into your diet is a great way to proactively work toward revving it back up. Read about some foundational, immunity-supporting superfoods you can find in your local grocery store, and how they can fit into a healthy lifestyle.
Read MoreThe Biggest Medicare Changes in 2022
| February 25, 2022
Medicare has changed a lot in the past year, and you might need a primer to help you understand the differences in your coverage. Many seniors receive health care coverage under Medicare, as the governmental insurance program provides benefits for people with disabilities and adults over the age of sixty-five. We’ll review the major changes and why they happened.
Read MoreThe Warning Signs of a Heart Attack
| February 23, 2022
Know the warning signs of a heart attack so you’re prepared if you or a loved one has a cardiac event. Every second counts, so read on to learn how to prevent and prepare for a heart attack.
Read MoreAvoid Sabotaging Your Retirement Plan with These 5 Tips
| February 21, 2022
Folks frequently start thinking about long-term planning around the beginning of each year, which means retirement might be on your mind these days. Market volatility is causing even more people to reconsider the ways in which they’ve saved for retirement. The instinct to change your retirement plan is common, but not always fruitful. Use the following sound advice to stop yourself from making impulse moves.
Read MoreWhat To Expect After Knee Replacement Surgery
| January 18, 2022
Knee replacement surgery is a popular procedure for older adults. While common, this can be a debilitating surgery, and folks should know what to expect as they begin the healing process. Having a recovery and rehabilitation plan can help a patient leave the hospital sooner and regain mobility more quickly.
Read MoreThe Financial Perks of Being a Senior
| August 17, 2021
Ready to save some money? We’ve compiled a list of several money-saving opportunities for seniors, including municipal senior services, tax deductions, senior discounts, investment discounts, travel discounts, more affordable health insurance, free college, and more.
Read MoreWhat the Best Medical Alert Companies Have in Common
| March 30, 2021
A lot of factors contribute to what makes the best medical alert system. From user friendliness to available wearing options, these devices should understand and address a senior’s needs. Unfortunately, the lines get blurrier when it comes to finding the best medical alert companies.
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