Financial affairs are often ignored as loved ones are dying. When loved ones are ill or dying, there already are many emotional and physical demands on the family. Family members are responsible for overseeing care. Sometimes this involves personally taking the loved one to appointments, preparing meals, or helping with bathing and dressing. Other times, […]
Aging well is not an impossible goal for 2022. Many people use the start of a new year to evaluate themselves. Some people take stock of their finances. Others look at their relationships. Many even consider their health as they are another year older. According to a recent Forbes article titled “10 Pieces of Expert Advice […]
Blood clots can cause significant health problems or death. The human body is truly incredible. Multiple systems like the cardiovascular system and digestive system together allow people to live. Because each part of the body is dependent on the others, problems within one system can lead to major health issues. According to a recent AARP […]
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 […]
Long-term care is especially important for women to consider. As we age, we require more assistance. For some, failing memory can create dangerous situations. For example, people may take more medication doses than necessary or set kitchen fires by forgetting food left on the stove or that the gas has been left on. Those who […]
The family of Nichelle Nichols is fighting for conservatorship. Nichelle Nichols is best known for her role at Lieutenant Uhura. Star Trek fans fondly remember Lieutenant Uhura because this character broke many racial stereotypes on television. Her character was beautiful, smart, capable. While Nichelle Nichols certainly created wonderful memories for people of all ages through […]
Certain supplements may benefit you as you age. Vitamins and minerals are important for the healthy functioning of human bodies. Sometimes our bodies get sufficient amounts through the foods we eat. Other times, supplements are helpful in making up for deficiencies. According to a recent AARP article titled “The 3 Supplements You Might Actually Need […]
The impact of hearing loss may be decreased by future innovations. Hearing loss is common in aging individuals. For many, this can lead to distance in relationships as it is challenging to understand what your loved ones are saying. It may also diminish enjoyment of beloved music, television shows, or movies. I know, I have […]
Certain foods are best avoided after age 50. What we eat is important. After all, we are what we eat. Literally. Our bodies use what we consume as fuel. In some instances, the fuel benefits our bodily systems. In other instances, food can cause harm. According to a recent AARP article titled “5 Foods to […]
Women should plan for long-term care needs. The health of both men and women decline as they age. That is an unavoidable fact. Despite the universality of aging and death, women tend to live longer than men. About 74 percent of single households for those over age 80 are women. Need some anecdotal proof? Visit […]
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