How to recognize loneliness in seniors & what to do about it
(BPT) - Loneliness is a public health epidemic.It’s a condition that doesn’t show up on medical tests, yet it can be just as deadly as daily smoking. The growing crisis has an outsized …
Help Your Grandkids Stay Safe: Keep All Medicines Up and Away
Shoot for the Stars When It Comes to Medicare Advantage
Free Online Survey Alerts Older Adults to Risks of Falling, a Major Hazard
(NewsUSA) - (NewsUSA) - The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things. One thing that's still the same? Falling is NOT a normal part of aging. There are steps you can take to reduce your …
The Big Plan to Make Open Enrollment Sign-Ups Less Confusing
(BPT) - With open enrollment in full swing, millions of Americans face the annual challenge of choosing the right health plan for themselves and their families. Questions such as “Is this …
Are you 65 or older? How to stay healthy with updated vaccines
(BPT) - You want to stay healthy, so you can keep doing the things you love. That’s why it’s so important to stay up to date on recommended vaccines, like the updated COVID-19 vaccine and …
National Council on Aging Helps Community Organizations Deliver COVID and Flu Vaccines
(BPT) - The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person’s right to age well, is helping community-based organizations across the country provide updated COVID and flu …
Skin science secrets for smooth winter skin: Insights from a chemist to break free from dry skin woes
(BPT) - If the dropping temperatures instantly make your skin feel dry and uncomfortable, you're not alone. Between the frigid air outside and overheated air inside, the winter months are loaded with …
Feeling burnt out? Watch out for these symptoms
(BPT) - If long workdays leave you wondering if you're burnt out, take a closer look. While typical signs of work-related burnout can mean you're overdue for serious PTO, other symptoms may indicate …
3 hearing health strategies for older adults
(BPT) - As people age, our hearing tends to decline for multiple reasons, including repetitive exposure to loud sounds and genetic factors. In fact, hearing loss ranks as the third most common …
(BPT) - Aging is a natural part of life, and you can see it in the lines on your face and gray hairs on your head. However, while you may focus on the external signs of aging, the truth is that …
