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- Senior and Low-Income DiscountsSeniors and low-income individuals/families may be eligible for discounts from utility and telephone companies, medical and auto insurance companies, property taxes and many more. But these companies don't offer this information; YOU HAVE TO ASK!
Rent a Part of Your Home to a Senior AdultIn many communities, the need for housing the elderly population has become a concern with many homeowners now offering a piece of their home for rent to an elderly adult.- Resources for Senior Citizens Living in Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas can be a wonderful place for seniors to live, if they know the right places to go for assistance. Use these handy resources to make sure you can be healthy, happy and secure during this time of life.
- Are America's Senior Citizens Backing Medicare and Medicaid Cuts?As a senior I am certainly not willing to back some of the ideas for Medicare and Medicaid cutbacks that todays Politicians are suggesting.
- Respect Senior IndependenceTwo paramount senior issues and extremely touchy subjects are living independently and continuing to drive a vehicle. Let's explore senior independence.
Caring for Elderly Senior Citizens: Choose Your BattlesWe have been caring for my 84 year-old mother-in-law in our home after she broke her back. My husband and I have learned some good lessons about performing custodial care for an elderly person or senior citizen.- Review of The Devil's AdvocateMovie review of the film "The Devil's Advocate."
Senior Phobia: Where's My Purse?Trust in those around them reassures elder adults that their purse or wallet is safe, and will eventually ease this very common fear. A good support base is best.- Hill advocate Tish James for uniting through changeThe Fort Green/Clinton Hill area is served by one community board, police precinct, one school district; it is represented primarily by one City council member, State Senator, and Congressman.
- Finding Senior Niches in the Job MarketLearn about job niches that are perfect for the retired Babyboomer.
Why a Senior Would Opt to Have Gastric Banding SurgeryMany seniors resign themselves to think they will stay overweight. But, with medical advances in laparoscopic gastric banding, it doesn't have to be. Popularly known as the Realize Band and the Lap-Band, they can now improve health and quality of life.
Herbs and Natural Supplements to Keep Senior Citizens Vital and ActiveThere are however other parts of aging that many of us don't think about unless we spend time with an elderly person.- Senior Investment Seminars: Beware of Free Lunches and Guaranteed-Return OffersGetting flyers and letters offering free lunches and opportunities to invest, along with guarantees of high returns? So did I. Here is how to avoid trouble.
- Information on Government Programs for Senior Citizen HousingIf there is one thing that has become evident in recent years, it is the fact that you cannot wait until you need help to become aware of what is out there.
- New Get Rich Quick Scams Target Senior RINKs (Retired Independent No Kids)RINKS are the new big trend. I don't mean ice skating rinks but Retired Independent No Kids (AKA RINKS). I learned of the term in a professional meeting with some state officials.
Senior Citizens: Does Your Legal Health Need a Checkup?Nobody thinks today will be his or her last day on earth. But what if it is? Will your family know what to do? Will there be enough insurance? If you are suddenly incapacitated, who will make your decisions? Have you done enough planning for retirement?- How Competent is the 2G "Special Judge"?Given, how the 2G Spectrum Scam has dominated the headlines for so long, & how the Supreme Court has appointed a "Special Court" to investigate the 2G Scam and with continuous media scrutiny too, the entire country is waiting to see how efficiently the CBI Special Court handles this case.
- Top 2008 Restaurants in Quincy, MassachusettsThis article covers three of the best Quincy, Massachusetts restaurants in 2008.
- Illinois Woman Lived with Three Dead BodiesA 90-year-old woman in Evanston, Illinois, has been living with the bodies of her three dead siblings, authorities say, one for approximately thirty years. But Margaret Bernstorff's situation is not unique.
- When Archangels Descended on Earth -- Part 1-- To Make Me A Millionaire
Freeskier Grete Eliassen Works to Promote Female SportsFreeskier Grete Eliassen is a five-time Winter X Games medalist in slopestyle and superpipe, and has been an advocate for women's sports for many years.
Should We Save Medicare?The future of Medicare is unavoidably linked to the future of health reform. Studies show that most seniors are happy with Medicare. Seniors need to be heard to assure that coverage will continue.- Betsy McCaughey's and GOP Deceptive Lies About Healthcare ReformAn opinion piece about Betsy McCaughey and healthcare reform bill that she purports will kill seniors
- The Plunge into Cybersecurity - What Does it Mean for Us ?We picked up the some of the key issues mentioned in the recent report on cybersecurity and talked to two senior government officials to get a better understanding of the work already going on in these areas, and where the policy challenge lies.
- Decay of Midwestern YouthMerely a rant... with some factual tid-bits.
Watch for Fructose Instead of StarchesA research team at the University of Florida has found that fructose might have a greater impact on weight and health than glucose from starchy foods like bread.
Keeping Fit in Your Eighties: The Octogenarian Fitness ClubA group of Houstonians in their eighties are dedicated to physical fitness regardless of their age. Find out how you can follow their example through regular exercise, healthy diets and support.
The History of National Grandparents DayOne woman used her determination and passion for senior citizens to campaign for, and bring to fruition, this national holiday.
Who is Senator Chris Dodd?Chris Dodd is a strong advocate for children and an expert on foreign relations in Latin and South America. Does he have what it takes to be President of the United States?
What Happened to Cleashindra Hall?Cleashindra Hall was valedictorian of her senior class when she disappeared. Thirteen years later, police are still baffled.
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