Recently Published: Society
You tend to forget the good things in life during retirement. You tend to swerve into contentment with what you already have. However, the most important thing that you must want during these times is security, security of your retirement plans.
By russell foster | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
For those people who are retired or are thinking of retiring, it is best to hire retirement planning services to help you start saving now. Not only will you be benefiting from it, the advantages will help you live your last years worthwhile.
By russell foster | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
A Wilmington, NC family recently had a loved one pass away after a long illness. Read about their saga with four area mortuaries and decide who you want to handle your loved ones' cremation or burial.
By Kathi | Published 7/3/2009 | Read more »
Art Linkletter is not dead, but he is very old (as of today - July 2, 2009). As one of the earliest American television celebrities, Art Linkletter holds a special place in pop culture history. He's not done making history yet, though.
By William Tapscott | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Can a former spouse receive social security benefits? If so, do both the former spouse and the current spouse (if there is one) both receive social security benefits?
By Debbie Layne Lawson | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Many seniors don't notice that they are overheating until it's too late. Be sure to check in on them.
By Walt Crocker | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Before you retire in your "paradise" there are a few things you need to consider. You have been looking at the place through those rose colored sunglasses.
By Paul Harasaki | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Know all about dating for seniors
By Raj G | Published 7/2/2009 | Read more »
Remember,the 4th of July is a very special holiday for veterans and senior citizens. Perhaps you could make some of these crafts for an elderly shut-in nieghbor? If you are lucky, they will share their 4th of July memories!
By Marilisa Kinney Sachteleben | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Keeping ones independence is very important and home care services are often accessed to try and keep a person from having to go seek placement in a nursing facility.
By Kristie Janeway Jernigan, BS, MHA | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Losing one's independence is a difficult part of growing old. With assistance from family members and community resources it can be made easier.
By Kristie Janeway Jernigan, BS, MHA | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
I would imagine that the majority of people will suffer from headaches at some time in their lives, and they will just put up with it, or possibly take a pain killer
By Ron Peacock | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
After working for many, many years, you are so happy to reach the stage where you can announcement your retirement, and enjoy life after retirement.
By Siew Cheng Hoe | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
As the value of their homes and their investments sank, many American seniors turned to reverse mortgages to meet their daily living expenses. A recent Federal report questions whether this was wise.
By Vonda Sines | Published 7/1/2009 | Read more »
Home care service providers assist elderly and disabled individuals with activities of daily living. This assistance often allows individuals to remain in their own home rather than needing to move to an assisted living facility.
By Robert Witham | Published 6/30/2009 | Read more »
Low interest rates offered in the marketplace can easily be enhanced, and it is not necessary to risk principal.
By robert zimmerman | Published 6/30/2009 | Read more »
Our legal authorities need to show Bernard Madoff no mercy unless and until he fully cooperates with them and answers all the requisite questions. Until that time, his incarceration should be as unpleasant as legally possible.
By Joe Del Casino | Published 6/30/2009 | Read more »
Emotional stress gets heavy when we realize that our parents and elderly need to continue their lives in an assisted living facility.
By Jason Ausmus | Published 6/30/2009 | Read more »
Plan your retirement
By Raj G | Published 6/28/2009 | Read more »
All you need to know about Medicare
By Raj G | Published 6/28/2009 | Read more »
Having one or both parents who were spry and mentally alert through their senior years does not guarantee that you will carry on those traits. Preparing for your own elder care can ensure you live out your life the way you want.
By Barbara Raskauskas | Published 6/27/2009 | Read more »
Fundamentals of Literary Analysis
By PeonLife.com | Published 6/27/2009 | Read more »
Most of these people stop using the equipment regularly because they bought the wrong device for the wrong purpose. By far, most of the people who buy sophisticated exercise equipment for home use should buy health equipment.
By Steven Hoss | Published 6/26/2009 | Read more »
This article describes methods how people over 60 can increase their appetite and gain weight without steroids.
By Ann Grant | Published 6/26/2009 | Read more »
This articles describes natural ways which can be implemented immediately to protect yourself against hip fractures.
By Ann Grant | Published 6/26/2009 | Read more »
Saffron is a spice that is beneficial to human health. Recent study shows that saffron can be used to protect older people against vision loss.
By James Michael | Published 6/26/2009 | Read more »
There are at least a dozen good ways for retired people to cut corners painlessly here in Oak Park, Illinois.
By Anne Bowen | Published 6/25/2009 | Read more »
The Subway Oven Roasted Chicken Breast sub is a delicious product that is reviewed in this article.
By Thomas J McCabe | Published 6/25/2009 | Read more »
Retiree's are looking at traditional investments and finding low interest payments along with low to negative total returns. The recession is causing them to look for a new retirement income strategy.
By Kirby Rooks | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Learn how therapeutic recreation can be used to treat common ailments associated with aging.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Is cataract surgery your best option? Get the facts here.
By Mark Pendergast | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Nutritional supplements can be very costly but with patient assistance programs through pharmaceutical companies they are made more more accessible.
By Kristie Janeway Jernigan, BS, MHA | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Semester at Sea is like no other program and if you want to see the world, there is no better way than Semester at Sea.
By Shirley Thagard | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
A review of the Big Screen Live computer software program.
By June Koppang,hopefully informative & interesting | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Now a days there are several available options for patient and families that worry about mismanagement of medications.
By Kristie Janeway Jernigan, BS, MHA | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
While a home is considered a haven, it is also often a place where accidents occur. What might be a minor accident to a twenty year old can cause a debilitating injury to an older person.
By Veronica Hunsucker | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Hoarding behaviors can go on for years and can be very detrimental to the health of the suffering individual. In the elderly it is even more detrimental.
By Kristie Janeway Jernigan, BS, MHA | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Grandmas and Grandpas of today are nothing like their own grandparents were. They are active, healthy and enjoying a much different lifestyle than their predecessors.
By Kristie Janeway Jernigan, BS, MHA | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
Various tips and recommendations for the safety of the elderly. In depth description of measures to be taken in the home.
By xoxcharityxox | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
If you are traveling to Las Vegas with seniors, you have to remember certain differences between them and you to maximize your, and their, enjoyment.
By L. Vincent Poupard | Published 6/24/2009 | Read more »
The Aging in Place Movement is gaining momentum, with communities and organizations helping seniors remain vital members of their community.
By HealthMark Multimedia | Published 6/23/2009 | Read more »
This article takes a look at care-giving for an elderly person from a distance.
By Carl Benjamin | Published 6/20/2009 | Read more »
With unemployment at an all-time high and legions of people looking for work, there walk among us a forgotten group of people - elderly, yet capable senior citizens.
By victor rodriguez | Published 6/19/2009 | Read more »
A detailed review of what is known as an activities of daily living worksheet that examines things to be done by both the elderly and disabled individuals.
By Colin Scott | Published 6/19/2009 | Read more »
Several reasons why listening to the elderly is important for both us and them.
By Mary Ann Rudy | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
A woman's sexuality can change as she ages. Everyone goes through different stages of libido and levels of sexual desire that increase and decrease through the years.
By Angela Epps | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
What is your body worth to you, and others? There are so many ways to evaluate this asset, your body. And here we explore it's value, and how to keep it valuable.
By Patrick Kennedy | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
If you need to buy a gift for an elderly person you might be stumped as to what to give. Here are some terrific gift ideas that you may have never thought of before.
By Darlene Michaud | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
A list of 20 plus fun social and learning activities to do with senior citizen friends or relatives.
By Writestuff444 | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
People with special needs require special preparation especially with the storm season approaching. Here are some important things to do to help prepare people for disasters who need special assistance.
By Carol Forsloff | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
Senior citizens have a variety of choices in volunteering for community service.
By cremechese | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
Tips on how to choose a nursing home for yourself or a loved one.
By Dyan Stanley | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
This article describes the benefits of Weight Training for Sr. Citizens.
By Logan Banner | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
This article identifies six critical social trends that are likely to affect the lives of current and future retirees.
By M. Tagawa | Published 6/18/2009 | Read more »
An editorial review of the issues and concerns with the current Social Security Benefit from a personal standpoint
By Born to Read and Write! | Published 6/17/2009 | Read more »
This article provides advice for seniors on what they must do before starting a new exercise routine.
By KConnections | Published 6/16/2009 | Read more »
Singles deserve some fun to. Even those who are seniors. This introduces them to the idea of single senior cruises.
By Jose Soares | Published 6/16/2009 | Read more »
"When did I get to be so old?" I hear many ask. A quirky, humorous look at becoming older.
By Coral Levang | Published 6/16/2009 | Read more »
This is what it is like living in a nursing home.
By John Carter | Published 6/15/2009 | Read more »
Not every family is the "Walton's".
By Thom W. Conroy | Published 6/15/2009 | Read more »
A brief description of getting bumped of a flight in exchange for a free roundtrip ticket.
By Shirley Thagard | Published 6/15/2009 | Read more »
This article tells about a few popular retirement communities in Myrtle Beach, SC
By Theresa Shockley | Published 6/15/2009 | Read more »
This article is about reasons why an elderly person should live in a retirement community.
By Theresa Shockley | Published 6/15/2009 | Read more »
If you're thinking about moving to a retirement community, there are several important factors to consider. There are certainly a number of advantages to living in a retirement community.
By Vincen Beta | Published 6/15/2009 | Read more »
How to create an effective team in your company.
By Joel Esteban | Published 6/14/2009 | Read more »
Know how to cope with divorce if you are above 50 years of age.
By Raj G | Published 6/14/2009 | Read more »
It's a tough situation, but it can work.
By Thom W. Conroy | Published 6/12/2009 | Read more »
Why do people think older adults learn slower? That is totally untrue. With a lifetime of experiences behind you, studying is not as hard when you can rely on what you already know and understand.
By Bethany Pegues | Published 6/12/2009 | Read more »
Bowling, as a sport, has been around for a long time. Seniors who are attracted to this game in retirement must confront a collage of funny fads and raunchy rules. It's a fun but mad sport.
By Patrick Kennedy | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Seniors must be prepared for everything and anything; ready, geared up, primed, organized, all set for any unexpected emergency that arises. Like a natural catastrophe, home accident or quick sickness.
By Patrick Kennedy | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Having COPD may change your activities and the way you engage with your friends. Be pro-active and think about how to keep contact with your friends.
By HealthMark Multimedia | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Thinking about when you eat, how you eat and what you eat and making small changes can increase your comfort level as a COPD patient.
By HealthMark Multimedia | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Weather conditions, especially dry, biting cold in the winter, and pollutants in the outside air can trigger breathing difficulties for people living with COPD. However, there are things you can do to manage these conditions.
By HealthMark Multimedia | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
There are many environmental causes of coughing episodes and breathing difficulties for COPD patients. Decreasing your exposure to these will make you more comfortable.
By HealthMark Multimedia | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
After fifty years in a farm house an elderly lady decides it's time to move to a condominium.
By WILLIAM S. STEPHENS | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Different fun and interesting brain challenges for seniors, both online and CD computer programs.
By June Koppang,hopefully informative & interesting | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Senior life can seem like endless doctor visits for some; use these tips to keep out of the waiting room!
By Dave Maddox | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Driving is a privilege, a pleasure, precarious at any age, but when do you, a senior, stop driving because time has caught up with you. This article gives some hints about when should you hit the bricks with your clodhoppers or hop on a bus.
By Patrick Kennedy | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Questions that you need to ask your financial adviser a year before you retire.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Don't wait until the last minute to check on your retirement finances. Learn about five questions you need to ask your financial adviser ten years before you think you want to retire.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Tips for keeping your marriage fresh and exciting after retirement.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Five ideas for Babyboomer retirement party ideas.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Babyboomers entering into retirment may find it more fun to move into a retirement community where there is an active social scene.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Tips for babyboomers about dealing with divorce.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/10/2009 | Read more »
Older adults too often think that becoming older means giving up the joys of a full life. The truth is that if done properly your best years of life may be AFTER you retire.
By John Greaves | Published 6/9/2009 | Read more »
Prepare your purse beforehand for the eventuality of a purse snatcher and enjoy some peace of mind.
By Dianna Zaragoza | Published 6/9/2009 | Read more »
Adult Care Homes are a wonderful solution for the elderly when they can no longer function independently within their own homes.
By Angie Muresan | Published 6/9/2009 | Read more »
If you are looking for preventative health care tips, here is my approach to the subject. Hope you find the information you need!
By Jennifer E. French | Published 6/9/2009 | Read more »
Don't let society dictate how old you are. Instead I think we should determine that ourselves.
By Pattie Byrd | Published 6/8/2009 | Read more »
Ten tips to preventing illness and injury in seniors.
By Jenny Thomas | Published 6/8/2009 | Read more »
A couple of terminally ill senior citizens, decide to skip the end stages of life, and go to Disneyland via old Route 66, in their 1978 Leisure Seeker Camper Van.
By memmay151 | Published 6/7/2009 | Read more »
Falling in love over fifty is a complicated and scary proposition, but is it worth the risk?
By Josee M. | Published 6/6/2009 | Read more »
Eye glasses work better when you care for them properly. If you want to see through your eye glasses it is best to keep them clean.
By Donna Daniels | Published 6/6/2009 | Read more »
Grief is something that everyone has to experience in their life. While it is a common experience, some people have a difficult time working their way through grief. These people sometimes need a little help.
By Eisla Sebastian | Published 6/6/2009 | Read more »
This article about the interaction between older people and the need for food.
By Gary Davis | Published 6/6/2009 | Read more »