50+ Lifestyles
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Medicare changes ahead for 2019
Have you ever enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan, just to discover in January that your doctor doesn’t accept your…
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How generosity adds years to your life
Generosity can save your life–or at least prolong it. From preventing cancer and heart disease to building self-esteem, overwhelming evidence…
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The Sacrifices of Caregiving
One question that is often asked is, “How do I deal with the reality of leaving behind the life I…
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Telemedicine: A promising model for senior health care
Imagine if a senior could receive prompt, high-quality health care at any time, without even leaving their home. Telemedicine, or…
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Siblings to celebrate 93rd Christmas together
The Mangham siblings of Georgia are in the Christmas spirit – just as they’ve been for 93 years. That’s how…
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Signs a senior needs help at home
Admitting the need for help and accepting assistance is not easy for people as they age. The responsibility often falls…
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Study shows as you age marriage grows easier
Does marriage really get easier with age? Matthew 19:4-6 states, “Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made…
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Keeping your health on track during the indulgent holiday season
The holiday season can be an indulgent one, full of cookies, candies, heavy meals and eggnog. While no one wants…
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Post-menopause weight loss decreases breast cancer
Older women who lose weight may have a lower risk of developing invasive breast cancer than those who maintain or…
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What is hospice care and how does it work?
Did you know that people who are facing a life-limiting illness and receive hospice care tend to live longer than…