With Tax Day coming up on April 15, we’ll explore some of the lesser known tax breaks that are given to family caregivers.
Health, Money, Retirement and You
Nothing is more important than your health and wellness as you age. But according to a study conducted by Merrill Lynch, financial security is a not too distant second. Researchers found that while 81% of retirees identified health as the most important factor in...
Low Carb Vs. Low Fat: Which Is Better For Weight Loss?
In the battle against belly bulge, many of us are obsessed with the idea of cutting down on fat in our diets. Certainly, it’s never a bad idea to limit your intake of the bad fat that you find in fast food, sugary snacks and other prepackaged junk. However, current...
Multiple Sclerosis and the Flu Shot
With winter right around the corner, flu season is looming as well. And many people are wondering if they should get the flu shot, especially those who have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Aaron Miller, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Chief...
The Pros and Cons of Dentures
Your mouth is the first step in maintaining a healthy digestive system, and missing teeth or poor hygiene can affect the overall health of your body. Many older adults opt for dentures, which are less expensive than reconstructive dental surgery. While there are many...
The Cost of Being A Caregiver
Serving as the primary caregiver to an aging loved one is difficult on so many levels. The physical, emotional and practical responsibilities that come with caregiving can be a heavy burden to bear. But one burden that is often overlooked when we think of caregiving...
