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      Rules of 401K Withdrawals Made Easy

      For many of us who are about to retire, the rules of 401K withdrawals are often intimidating and confusing. We will explain some...


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      Tags: Finances

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      Summer Skin Safety Tips for Seniors

      Our skin changes greatly as we age. Over time, it will grow thinner, meaning that it is less able to protect and rejuvenate...


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      Tags: Skin Care

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      What You Need to Know about DME Suppliers

      Seniors often rely on Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to move around and maintain a degree of independence. Some of this might be...


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      Tags: Senior Products

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      5 Ways to Help Strengthen a Senior’s Immunity

      As we grow in years, our immune system tends to weaken and decline, even with regular exercise and a healthy diet. Our body...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Senior Living: The Wheelchair-Friendly Bathroom

      Wheelchairs can be cumbersome, especially in small, confined spaces such as the bathroom. A few modifications to the current...


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      Tags: Senior Safety

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      Guide to Help Seniors Prevent Falls

      As you age, it's important that you know the facts about falling. For example, did you know that women are twice as likely to be...


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      Tags: Senior Safety, Fall Prevention

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      Home Safe Home: Conducting a Thorough Home Safety Assessment

      Many senior injuries result from hazards overlooked but are easy to fix. Since safety is one of our major concerns here at Caring...


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      Tags: Senior Safety, Fall Prevention

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      Facts About Macular Degeneration in Seniors

      Aging brings a whole new set of challenges. As we age, our health tends to decline. We can experience hearing loss, muscle...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Tips on Buying a Hearing Aid

      Age-related hearing loss (presbycusis) affects 1 in 3 people in the United States between the ages of 65 and 74, while over half...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Learn and Preserve Your Family History

      Connections are an important part of our culture. It is human nature to seek out connections with other individuals. Families and...


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      Tags: Family

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      Easy Tips to Strengthen Your Spine

      Strength is the key to physical freedom to function the way we want every day. Back and spinal complications are one of the most...


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      Tags: Senior Health

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      Forgetful vs. Dementia

      Have you ever searched for your keys and found them in the refrigerator, or forgot why you walked into a room? Regardless of age,...


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      Tags: Alzheimer's & Dementia